defective setup
[/dɪˈfɛktɪv ˈsɛtʌp/]
nounpl: defective setups
configuração defeituosa
1. An initial arrangement, configuration, or installation of equipment, software, or a system that contains flaws, errors, or malfunctions
The defective setup caused the entire network to fail on the first day.
A configuração defeituosa causou a falha de toda a rede no primeiro dia.
2. An improperly arranged or installed system that does not function as intended
The technician identified a defective setup in the server room.
O técnico identificou uma configuração defeituosa na sala de servidores.
3. A faulty initial arrangement of machinery, tools, or workspace
A defective setup in the factory led to production delays.
Uma configuração defeituosa na fábrica levou a atrasos na produção.
In Brazil, especially in tech and manufacturing sectors, the English term 'setup' is frequently used alongside Portuguese terms. In the USA, 'defective setup' is common in technical documentation, IT support, and manufacturing contexts. The phrase reflects growing tech industry influence in both countries.
NYC Slang
broken setup / jacked-up setup
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →