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No. 4,320 in French

fautif

Faulty; at fault; erroneous.

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  • Le rapport contient des données fautives qui doivent être corrigées.

    The report contains erroneous data that needs to be corrected.

    In this sentence, 'fautives' describes information that is incorrect, emphasizing the need for correction or accuracy in the context.

  • Il est fautif dans cette affaire car il n'a pas respecté les règles.

    He is at fault in this matter because he did not follow the rules.

    Here, 'fautif' refers to a person's responsibility or culpability for an action, implying blame or guilt.

  • Son comportement fautif a causé des problèmes dans l'équipe.

    His wrongful behavior caused problems within the team.

    In this sentence, 'fautif' characterizes behavior as inappropriate or incorrect, indicating that it led to negative outcomes.

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