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faulty link

[FOL-tee LINGK]
nounpl: faulty links
link defeituoso
1. A hyperlink or connection that does not work properly, leading to an error page or broken reference
The website had a faulty link that directed users to a 404 error page.
O site tinha um link defeituoso que direcionava usuários para uma página de erro 404.
2. In networking or computing, a connection or pathway that has failed or is malfunctioning
The network administrator discovered a faulty link between the servers.
O administrador de rede descobriu um link defeituoso entre os servidores.
3. A broken or non-functional reference or connection in a chain of related items
A faulty link in the supply chain disrupted production.
Um elo defeituoso na cadeia de suprimentos interrompeu a produção.
Synonyms
broken linkdead linkbad linkcorrupted link
Antonyms
working linkfunctional linkactive link

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
link defeituoso
Most common usage in Brazil
General Brazilian
link quebrado
Alternative colloquial term
Portugal
hiperligação defeituosa
More formal Portuguese usage
Portugal
ligação quebrada
Alternative term used in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

the weak link in the chain
a broken link in the connection
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