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fault ['fɔ:lt]1 noun(a) (UNCOUNT) (blame, responsibility) faute f;∎ it's my fault c'est (de) ma faute;∎ it's not my fault ce n'est pas (de) ma faute;∎ whose fault is it? à qui la faute?, qui est fautif?;∎ whose fault is it if you're unhappy? et à qui la faute si vous êtes malheureux?;∎ it's nobody's fault but your own vous n'avez à vous en prendre qu'à vous-même;∎ it's through no fault of mine ce n'est absolument pas (de) ma faute;∎ to be at fault être fautif ou coupable;∎ he's at fault this time c'est lui le fautif ou il est fautif cette fois;∎ she's at fault for not having taken action elle est coupable de ne pas avoir agi ou de ne pas être intervenue;∎ his memory was at fault sa mémoire lui a fait défaut;∎ the judge found him to be at fault le juge lui a donné tort∎ a fault in the addition une erreur d'addition∎ an electrical fault un défaut électrique;∎ a mechanical fault une défaillance mécanique;∎ a fault in the air supply un défaut dans l'arrivée d'air;∎ for all her faults, in spite of her faults malgré tous ses défauts;∎ honest/scrupulous to a fault honnête/scrupuleux à l'excès;∎ to find fault with sth trouver à redire à qch, critiquer qch;∎ to find fault with sb critiquer qn;∎ she finds fault with everything elle trouve toujours à redirecritiquer;∎ to fault sb/sth trouver des défauts chez qn/à qch;∎ you can't fault her on her work il n'y a rien à redire à son travail, vous ne pouvez pas prendre son travail en défaut;∎ you can't fault her for effort vous ne pouvez pas critiquer ses efforts;∎ I can't fault her logic je ne trouve aucune faille à sa logique(make mistake) commettre une faute►► Geology fault line ligne f de faille;Geology fault plane plan m de faille;Commerce fault tree arbre m de défaillances -
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mechanical [mɪ'kænɪkəl](a) (device, process) mécanique;∎ I'm not very mechanical je ne suis pas très doué pour tout ce qui est mécanique(b) (machine-like) machinal, mécanique;∎ a mechanical gesture un geste machinal;∎ her playing is very mechanical (of musician) elle joue d'une façon très mécanique►► Technology mechanical advantage effet m mécanique;mechanical digger pelleteuse f mécanique;mechanical drawing dessin m aux instruments;mechanical engineer ingénieur m mécanicien;mechanical engineering génie m mécanique;the mechanical engineering industries les industries fpl mécaniques;mechanical failure défaillance f mécanique, panne f mécanique;mechanical fault défaut m mécanique;mechanical shovel pelle f mécanique, pelleteuse f -
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