mangelhaft
deficient, poor, inadequate
English translations
- 01
defective
- 02
poor
- 03
deficient
- 04
substandard
Word details
- German meaning
- Mangelhaft bedeutet, dass etwas Fehler oder Defizite aufweist und nicht den erwarteten Standards entspricht.
- English meaning
- Defective means that something has faults or deficits and does not meet the expected standards.
- Synonym
- unzureichend, schlecht
- German example
- Die Qualität des Produkts war mangelhaft.
- English example
- The quality of the product was defective.
Related words
- Mangelhaftigkeit
Defectiveness, imperfection
- Stückwerk
patchwork, fragment
- defektiv
Defective
- defizient
Deficient
- fehlsam
Faulty means containing errors or being defective.
- verpfuscht
Botched means badly or clumsily done; poorly executed. None
- ungenügend
Insufficient means not enough or not good enough.
- Fehlerhaftigkeit
Defectiveness describes the state of being defective or flawed.
- fehlerhaft
Defective, faulty
- vernachlässigt
Neglected
- unzureichend
Insufficient
- unvollkommen
Imperfect means that something has flaws or defects and is not ideal.
- unzulänglich
Inadequate
Example sentences with “mangelhaft”
Die Qualität ist absolut mangelhaft. (The quality is absolutely inadequate.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'mangelhaft' a school grade?
Yes, in the German grading system, it corresponds to a 'D' (5).