flaw

noun/flɔː/CEFR B2

ত্রুটি, খুঁত

Meaning

A fault that spoils something otherwise good.

Example sentences

  • There is one flaw in the argument.যুক্তিটিতে একটি ত্রুটি আছে।
  • The diamond has a tiny flaw.হীরাটিতে সামান্য একটা খুঁত আছে।

Common phrases with “flaw

  • a fatal flawমারাত্মক ত্রুটি
  • a design flawনকশার ত্রুটি
  • spot the flawত্রুটি ধরা

A common mistake

He dropped it on the flaw.He dropped it on the floor.

Flaw is one syllable and rhymes with law; floor has the r sound at the end. Bangla speakers often merge the two, and the sentence goes badly wrong when they do.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: shortcoming, defect

Antonyms: perfection

Similar words, and what each means

  • shortcoming

    ত্রুটি, ঘাটতি

    A fault or a place where something falls short of what is needed.

  • defect

    ত্রুটি; দলত্যাগ করা

    A fault in something, or to leave a country or party for a rival one.

Other English words for “ত্রুটি, খুঁত

  • mistake

    Something done wrongly; an error.

  • fault

    Responsibility for something wrong; or a weakness in something.

  • error

    Something done wrongly, especially by accident.

  • defect

    A fault in something, or to leave a country or party for a rival one.

  • shortcoming

    A fault or a place where something falls short of what is needed.

  • drawback

    A feature that makes something less good than it could be.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

  • flawlessadjectiveনিখুঁত ও ত্রুটিহীন
  • flawedadjectiveত্রুটিপূর্ণ

flaw” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “flaw” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • কুর্তা, ঢিলেঢালা লম্বা জামা
    • যৌতুক, পণ
    • গীতিকার
    • ত্রুটি, খুঁত
    Show the answer

    ত্রুটি, খুঁতflaw (noun) — ত্রুটি, খুঁত. A fault that spoils something otherwise good.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “flaw”?

    • filling
    • playground
    • cartography
    • shortcoming
    Show the answer

    shortcomingshortcoming — ত্রুটি, ঘাটতি. A fault or a place where something falls short of what is needed.

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