Declension and comparison German adjective defekt

The declension of the adjective defekt (damaged, defective) uses these forms of the comparison defekt,defekter,am defektesten. The endings for the comparison in the comparative and superlative are er/esten. The adjective defekt can be used both attributively in front of a noun as well as predicative in conjunction with a verb.One can not only inflect and compare defekt, but all German adjectives. Comments ☆

noun
Defekt, der
positive
defekt
comparative
defekter
superlative
am defektesten

C1 · adjective · positive · regular · comparable

defekt

defekt · defekter · am defektesten

English damaged, defective, faulty

/ˈdeːfɛkt/ · /ˈdeːfɛkt/ · /ˈdeːfɛktɐ/ · /ˈdeːfɛktəstən/

nicht mehr die gewöhnte, vorbestimmte Funktion erfüllen könnend; beschädigt, entzwei, kaputt, schadhaft

» Sie sind defekt . English They're broken.

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The strong inflection of defekt without articles or pronouns

Masculine

Nom. defekter
Gen. defekten
Dat. defektem
Acc. defekten

Feminine

Nom. defekte
Gen. defekter
Dat. defekter
Acc. defekte

Neutral

Nom. defektes
Gen. defekten
Dat. defektem
Acc. defektes

Plural

Nom. defekte
Gen. defekter
Dat. defekten
Acc. defekte
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Weak declension

The weak inflection of the adjective defekt with the definite article 'der' or with pronouns like 'dieser' and 'jener'

Masculine

Nom. derdefekte
Gen. desdefekten
Dat. demdefekten
Acc. dendefekten

Feminine

Nom. diedefekte
Gen. derdefekten
Dat. derdefekten
Acc. diedefekte

Neutral

Nom. dasdefekte
Gen. desdefekten
Dat. demdefekten
Acc. dasdefekte

Plural

Nom. diedefekten
Gen. derdefekten
Dat. dendefekten
Acc. diedefekten
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Mixed declension

The mixed inflection of the adjective defekt with the indefinite article 'ein' or with pronouns like 'kein' and 'mein'

Masculine

Nom. eindefekter
Gen. einesdefekten
Dat. einemdefekten
Acc. einendefekten

Feminine

Nom. einedefekte
Gen. einerdefekten
Dat. einerdefekten
Acc. einedefekte

Neutral

Nom. eindefektes
Gen. einesdefekten
Dat. einemdefekten
Acc. eindefektes

Plural

Nom. keinedefekten
Gen. keinerdefekten
Dat. keinendefekten
Acc. keinedefekten

Predicative use

Using defekt as predicative

Singular

Masc.eristdefekt
Fem.sieistdefekt
Neut.esistdefekt

Plural

siesinddefekt

Examples

Example sentences for defekt

  • Sie sind defekt . 
    English They're broken.
  • Ich repariere defekte Radios. 
    English I repair defective radios.
  • Der Empfänger ist defekt . 
    English The receiver is defective.
  • Das scheint defekt zu sein. 
    English That seems to be defective.
  • Der Fahrkartenautomat am Bahnsteig ist defekt . 
    English The ticket machine at the platform is defective.
  • Die Uhr scheint irgendwo defekt zu sein. 
    English The clock seems to be defective somewhere.
  • Sie ersetzten den defekten Fernseher durch einen neuen. 
    English They replaced the defective TV with a new one.
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Translations

Translation of German defekt

German defekt
English damaged, defective, faulty
Russian дефектный, неисправный
Spanish dañado, defectuoso, fallido
French défectueux, défectif
Turkish arızalı, bozuk
Portuguese com defeito, defeituoso
Italian difettoso, non funzionante
Romanian defectuos, nefuncțional
Hungarian hibás, meghibásodott
Polish uszkodzony
Greek ατελής, ελαττωματικός
Dutch beschadigd, defect, gebroken
Czech porouchaný, vadný
Swedish defekt, skadad, trasig
Danish fejlende
Japanese 故障した, 欠陥の
Catalan danyat, defecte
Finnish puutteellinen, viallinen
Norwegian defekt, feil, i ustand, ødelagt
Basque akats, defektu
Serbian defektan, neispravan
Macedonian дефектен, неисправен
Slovenian defekten, okvarjen
Slowakisch defektný, poruchový
Bosnian defektan, neispravan
Croatian defektan, neispravan
Ukrainian дефектний, несправний, зіпсований, пошкоджений
Bulgarian дефектен, повреден
Belorussian дэфектны, зламаны
Indonesian cacat, rusak
Vietnamese bị lỗi, hỏng
Uzbek buzuq, nuqsonli
Hindi दोषपूर्ण, दोषयुक्त
Chinese 损坏的, 有缺陷的
Thai ชำรุด, มีข้อบกพร่อง
Korean 결함이 있는, 고장난
Azerbaijani arızalı, qüsurlu
Georgian დეფექტური
Bengali ত্রুটিপূর্ণ, দোষপূর্ণ
Albanian prishur
Marathi दोषपूर्ण, दोषयुक्त
Nepali खराब, दोषपूर्ण
Telugu లోపపూరిత
Latvian bojāts, defektīgs
Tamil பிழையான
Estonian defektne, vigane
Armenian թերի, վնասված
Kurdish arizeli, hatali
Hebrewלקוי، פגום
Arabicتالف، معطل
Persianخراب، معیوب
Urduخراب، نقصان

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Meanings and synonyms of defekt
  • nicht mehr die gewöhnte, vorbestimmte Funktion erfüllen könnend, beschädigt, entzwei, kaputt, schadhaft
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Declension and comparison forms of defekt

Summary of all declination forms and forms of comparisons of the adjective defekt in all genera and cases

The declension and comparison of defekt as declination and comparison tables with all strong, weak and mixed forms. These become clear as tables in the singular and plural and in all four cases nominative, genitive, dative and accusative.

Comparison of adjectives defekt

positive defekt
comparative defekter
superlative am defektesten
  • positive: defekt
  • comparative: defekter
  • superlative: am defektesten

Strong declension defekt

Masculine Feminine Neutral Plural
Nom. defekter defekte defektes defekte
Gen. defekten defekter defekten defekter
Dat. defektem defekter defektem defekten
Acc. defekten defekte defektes defekte
  • Masculine: defekter, defekten, defektem, defekten
  • Feminine: defekte, defekter, defekter, defekte
  • Neutral: defektes, defekten, defektem, defektes
  • Plural: defekte, defekter, defekten, defekte

Weak declension defekt

  • Masculine: der defekte, des defekten, dem defekten, den defekten
  • Feminine: die defekte, der defekten, der defekten, die defekte
  • Neutral: das defekte, des defekten, dem defekten, das defekte
  • Plural: die defekten, der defekten, den defekten, die defekten

Mixed declension defekt

  • Masculine: ein defekter, eines defekten, einem defekten, einen defekten
  • Feminine: eine defekte, einer defekten, einer defekten, eine defekte
  • Neutral: ein defektes, eines defekten, einem defekten, ein defektes
  • Plural: keine defekten, keiner defekten, keinen defekten, keine defekten

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