Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Polish term or phrase:
awaryjny
English translation:
defective
Added to glossary by
The Kat (X)
Sep 23, 2017 13:35
6 yrs ago
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Polish term
awaryjny
Polish to English
Tech/Engineering
Engineering: Industrial
Ta maszyna jest bardzo awaryjna.
Proposed translations
(English)
3 | defective | The Kat (X) |
4 | X breaks down a lot, frequently | Darius Saczuk |
4 | malfunction-prone | Darius Saczuk |
3 +1 | breakdown-prone | Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D. |
Change log
Mar 2, 2018 01:27: The Kat (X) Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
22 mins
Selected
defective
It can be "malfunction prone" as Dariusz suggested, but it can just be "defective" which causes the breakdowns/malfunctions. Context should help you decide which term to use.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
2 mins
X breaks down a lot, frequently
One option
5 mins
malfunction-prone
Another option.
+1
4 mins
breakdown-prone
In one compound-word.
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Note added at 8 mins (2017-09-23 13:43:37 GMT)
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unsafe in the event of a crash, and a batch of breakdown-prone middle-aged cars will no longer carry Metro riders after the end of the month.
http://wtop.com/tracking-metro-24-7/2017/06/end-line-metros-...
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AnsaldoBreda, the manufacturer of Muni's notoriously breakdown-prone fleet of 151 trains, has already been disqualified from Muni's next flee
http://sf.streetsblog.org/2014/06/05/munis-absymal-breakdown...
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Breakdown-prone ferry to be replaced in 2007.
http://ferryfast.proboards.com/thread/1388/breakdown-prone-f...
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Considered altogether, the system's trains became more breakdown-prone in 2014, running 7.9 percent less distance between breakdowns
http://gothamist.com/2015/09/17/mta_subway_report_card.php
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Considered one of the foremost engineering accomplishments of its era, the cacophanous, breakdown-prone apparatus comprised fourteen
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bougival
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o convince buyers that they wouldn't be stuck with a breakdown-prone machine, Maytag also gave a three-year guarantee on the Multi-Motor.
https://medium.com/@abhilashgaur/how-a-us-firm-sold-washing-...
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Note added at 8 mins (2017-09-23 13:43:37 GMT)
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unsafe in the event of a crash, and a batch of breakdown-prone middle-aged cars will no longer carry Metro riders after the end of the month.
http://wtop.com/tracking-metro-24-7/2017/06/end-line-metros-...
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AnsaldoBreda, the manufacturer of Muni's notoriously breakdown-prone fleet of 151 trains, has already been disqualified from Muni's next flee
http://sf.streetsblog.org/2014/06/05/munis-absymal-breakdown...
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Breakdown-prone ferry to be replaced in 2007.
http://ferryfast.proboards.com/thread/1388/breakdown-prone-f...
ccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccc
Considered altogether, the system's trains became more breakdown-prone in 2014, running 7.9 percent less distance between breakdowns
http://gothamist.com/2015/09/17/mta_subway_report_card.php
cccccccccccccccccccccccccccccc
Considered one of the foremost engineering accomplishments of its era, the cacophanous, breakdown-prone apparatus comprised fourteen
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bougival
cccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccc
o convince buyers that they wouldn't be stuck with a breakdown-prone machine, Maytag also gave a three-year guarantee on the Multi-Motor.
https://medium.com/@abhilashgaur/how-a-us-firm-sold-washing-...
Peer comment(s):
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Malina9
2 days 21 hrs
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Thank you, Malina9. Hope all your appliances purr like kittens.
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