How is the word avería translated from Spanish to English

English translation
malfunction
noun

Fallo por el que algo deja de funcionar bien.

A failure to work correctly.

Examples with “avería”

See how the word “avería” is used in sentences

  • Una avería en el motor impidió el vuelo. — A malfunction in the engine stopped the flight.

  • El sensor se averió durante la prueba. — The sensor malfunctioned during the test.

  • El informe recoge todas las averías de la semana pasada. — The report lists every malfunction from last week.

  • Si la bomba se avería, llama al técnico. — If the pump malfunctions, call the technician.

  • ¿Llegaron a explicar la avería? — Was the malfunction ever explained?

  • ¿Por qué se averían tan a menudo estas impresoras viejas? — Why do these old printers malfunction so often?

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