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failed link

[/ˈfeɪld lɪŋk/]
nounpl: failed links
link quebrado
1. A hyperlink that does not work or leads to a non-existent webpage, resource, or destination
The website had several failed links that resulted in 404 errors.
O site tinha vários links quebrados que resultavam em erros 404.
2. In networking, a connection that has been interrupted or is unable to establish communication
The server reported a failed link in the network connection.
O servidor informou um link quebrado na conexão de rede.
Synonyms
broken linkdead linkinactive linkdisconnected link
Antonyms
active linkworking linkfunctional linkvalid link

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
link quebrado
Most common term in Brazilian Portuguese
Brazil
link inativo
Alternative term used in technical contexts
Portugal
hiperligação inativa
More formal Portuguese term; less commonly uses 'link'
Portugal
ligação falhada
Networking context in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

hit a dead end (metaphorical equivalent)
go nowhere (similar concept)
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