English-Spanish translations for faulty

• defectuoso
  Demasiadas personas (particularmente jóvenes) sufren quemaduras y tienen cicatrices debido a artículos pirotécnicos defectuosos o a un manejo inadecuado de los mismos. Far too many people (particularly young people) suffer burns and scars because of faulty fireworks or mishandling.
  - (CS) Señora Presidenta, Señorías, la crisis en el sector de los productos lácteos muestra que todo el sistema europeo de control por medio de cuotas es defectuoso e ineficaz. - (CS) - Madam President, ladies and gentlemen, the crisis in the dairy produce sector shows that the entire European system of quota-based regulation is faulty and ineffective.
• estropeado
• imperfecto
  No es aceptable que Europa tenga que sufrir periódicamente las consecuencias del imperfecto sistema financiero norteamericano. It is not acceptable that Europe should periodically have to suffer the consequences of America's faulty financial system.

Definition of faulty

• Having or displaying faults; not perfect; not adequate or acceptable
• At fault, to blame; guilty

Examples

• They replaced the faulty wiring and it has worked fine ever since.
• I dont think you can infer that from the premise. Its a faulty argument.

Related words

• fault
• default
• defaulter
• faultiness
• defaulting
• faultless
• faultlessly
• faultlessness
• faultfinder