This is the 10799th most frequent Spanish word.
descompostura
"Descompostura" means "breakdown," "malfunction," or "loss of composure" in English, depending on context.
It refers to a mechanical malfunction or breakdown.
La descompostura del coche nos impidió llegar a tiempo.
The car's breakdown prevented us from arriving on time.
It describes an emotional or psychological state of imbalance.
Su descompostura emocional fue evidente durante la reunión.
Her emotional breakdown was evident during the meeting.
It denotes a technical malfunction or failure in a device.