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avería

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
avería nf	(máquina: deja de funcionar)	breakdown n
	(machinery)	failure n
	(electricity)	fault n
	La avería en el motor del avión hizo que se cancelara el vuelo.
	The breakdown of the plane's engine caused the flight to be cancelled.

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Principal Translations
Spanish		English
averiar⇒ vtr	(causar avería)	damage⇒ vtr
		cause a breakdown vtr + n
	La fuga en el sistema de refrigeración averió el motor del auto.
	The leak in the cooling system damaged the car's engine.
averiarse⇒ v prnl	(dañarse, estropearse)	break down, fall apart vi phrasal
	(figurative)	go to pot v expr
	(slang)	go all to hell v expr
		go wrong v expr
	Esta delicada máquina va a averiarse si no tienes cuidado.
	This delicate machine is going to break down (or: fall apart) if you aren't careful.

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