La palabra del día: el defecto
el defecto - fault, flaw, defect, shortcoming, impediment
Post your sentences in Spanish and English, then vote for the ones you like. The best answer will be chosen tomorrow on the basis of the biggest number of votes and language correctness.
¡Qué tía tan desagradable! Solo sabe criticar y buscar defectos a los demás.
What an unpleasant woman! She can only criticise and find shortcomings in others.
21 Answers
La dilación es mi defecto más grande. Prefiero jugar en el SpanishDict.com que estudiar mis libros de textos españoles.
Procrastination is my biggest defect. I prefer to play on SpanishDict.com than to study my Spanish textbooks.
El amor verdadero es cuando tú no puedes ver ningún defecto en él y él no puede ver ningún defecto en ti (o tal vez eso sólo demuestra que el amor es ciego.)
True love is when you can not see any defects in him and he cannot see any defects in you (or maybe that just proves that is love is blind).
No hay peor defecto que no reconocer nuestros propios defectos.
There is no greater defect that not recognize our own defects.
Es muy difícil confesar que tengo unos defectos. En la Biblia dice que cuando vemos en nuestro hermano un pequeño defecto, necesitamos mirar dentro de nuestras propios almas...asi aprendemos humilidad.
It is very difficult to admit that I have some short-comings. In the Bible it says that when we see a small failing in our brother, we need to look inside our own soul...this way we learn humility.
The unpunctuality is a defect.One minute earlier or later, it's not same as to arrive on time.(Napoleon)
La impuntualidad es un defecto,Un minuto antes ó despues, no es lo mismo que llegar puntual(Napoleon)
"El defecto verdadero es tener defectos sin arreglarlos." The real fault is to have faults and not to amend them ~ Confucius
Detecté que mi computadora tiene un deFecto. No tiene la letra "F" minúscula.
I found that my computer has a deFect. There is no small letter "F".
No soy engreído, dado que engreimiento es un defecto, y yo no tengo ninguno.
I'm not conceited, for conceit is a fault and I don't have any.
Los coches nuevos de Toyota tienen muchos defectos.
The new Toyota cars have many defects.
El mundo sería un lugar muy aburrido si todo el mundo no tuvieron defectos pero fueron siempre perfecto.
The world would be a very boring place if everybody had no flaws but was always perfect.
No hay defecto en el amor del padre there's no flaw in the love of god
Mi español no tiene nada defecto.
There are no defects in my Spanish.
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Mi vida amorosa tiene un defecto porque no tengo un novio.
My love life is flawed because I don't have a boyfriend.
(Please be gentle; it's my first translation attempt.)
Si, tengo muchos defecto. ![]()
Yes, I have many defects.