Betydelse av malfunction på svenska

• 0 to fail to work or operate correctly

• 1 a failure to work or operate correctly:

  • Shortly before the crash the pilot had reported a malfunction of the aircraft's navigation system.

• 2 (of a machine, piece of equipment, or organ) to fail to work correctly:

  • The equipment malfunctions at temperatures below freezing.

• 3 if a machine or system malfunctions, it stops working normally:

  • The system is designed to stop computers getting too hot and malfunctioning.

• 4 a situation in which a machine or system stops working normally:

  • Investigators believe the spillage was caused by a malfunction at the plant in the immediate aftermath of the earth tremor.

  • a technical/mechanical/electrical malfunction

  • a computer/equipment/system(s) malfunction