faults in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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I.fault [Brit fɔːlt, fɒlt, Am fɔlt] N

1. fault (responsibility, guilt):

fault
colpa f
to be sb's fault, to be the fault of sb
essere colpa di qn
to be sb's fault that …
essere colpa di qn che …
it's all your fault
è tutta colpa tua
it's my own fault
è solo or tutta colpa mia
it's your own silly fault inf
è solo colpa tua, stupido
it's not my fault
non è colpa mia
it's hardly their fault
non è veramente colpa loro
whose fault was it?
di chi era la colpa?
whose fault will it be if we're late? iron
di chi sarà la colpa se saremo in ritardo?
my fault entirely
è tutta colpa mia
the fault lies with him, the company
la colpa è sua, della ditta
through no fault of his, her own
non per colpa sua
to be at fault
essere in or avere torto
he's always finding fault
trova sempre qualcosa da ridire

II.fault [Brit fɔːlt, fɒlt, Am fɔlt] VB trans

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design fault [dɪˈzaɪnˌfɔːlt] N

fault-finder [Brit ˈfɔːltfʌɪndə] N

I.double fault [Brit, Am ˈˌdəbəl ˈfɔlt] N (in tennis)

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foot fault [Brit, Am ˈfʊt ˌfɔlt] N (in tennis)

I.fault-finding [Brit, Am fɔlt ˈfaɪndɪŋ] N

II.fault-finding [Brit, Am fɔlt ˈfaɪndɪŋ] ADJ

no-fault insurance [Brit nəʊˈfɔːlt ɪnˌʃʊər(ə)ns] N Am MOTOR

faults in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for faults in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

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no-fault [ˈnoʊ·fɔ:lt] ADJ (insurance)

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redress fault
rimediare a
it's hardly my fault that it's raining
cosa c'entro io se piove?

Translations for faults in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

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faults Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be sb's fault (that …)
essere colpa di qu (se …)
to be at fault
essere in torto
to have its faults
avere i suoi difetti
to be generous to a fault
essere fin troppo generoso
to call a fault
fischiare un fallo
with all his faults
con tutti i suoi torti
it's hardly my fault that it's raining
cosa c'entro io se piove?
you may well think it was his fault
si potrebbe anche pensare che sia stata colpa sua
what do you mean it was my fault?
vuoi dire che era colpa mia?
despite all his faults, I like him
con tutti i suoi difetti, mi piace

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Diamond grinding also removes faults by leveling the pavement surface, thus eliminating the thumping and slapping sound created by faulted joints.
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Numerous 5 to 10 mile-long faults branch off the main fault.
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The relatively weak impact structure is interpreted to cause a perturbation of the regional stress field, affecting the stability of the rift faults.
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They have focused upon his character faults, his inability to inspire trust and loyalty among his people, his obstinacy, his arrogance, his unaccommodating temper, and his lack of staying power.
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Along its flanks are diverse lava and spatter cones that are formed along radial fractures and faults.
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Another quirk was that many intermittent faults were due to faulty connectors and could be temporarily fixed by briskly strumming the card handles.
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Almost the entire basin is a graben region, bearing basin and range characteristics, formed by uplifting and subsidence along several northsouth faults.
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The design was found satisfactory, but it had also faults, like moving of centre of gravity during flight and low fuselage rigidity.
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Blends of saccharin with other sweeteners are often used to compensate for each sweetener's weaknesses and faults.
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Their failure to explode on contact was attributed to mechanical faults, plus a healthy growth of barnacles on the contact levers.
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