production error
[prəˈdʌkʃən ˈɛrər]
nounpl: production errors
erro de produção
1. A mistake or defect that occurs during the manufacturing or creation process of a product
The production error resulted in thousands of defective units being shipped to retailers.
O erro de produção resultou em milhares de unidades defeituosas sendo enviadas aos varejistas.
2. A flaw in the execution of a film, television show, or broadcast that is visible to the audience
There was a production error in the episode where you could see the camera crew in the mirror.
Houve um erro de produção no episódio em que você podia ver a equipe de câmera no espelho.
3. A mistake made during the assembly or quality control phase of manufacturing
The production error was caught during the final inspection before shipment.
O erro de produção foi detectado durante a inspeção final antes do envio.
The term 'production error' is widely used in both American and Brazilian business contexts, particularly in manufacturing and entertainment industries. In Brazil, 'erro de produção' and 'erro de fabricação' are used interchangeably in industrial settings. In film and television, both cultures acknowledge and sometimes playfully highlight such errors as 'bloopers' or 'gaffes' (Brazilian: 'gafes'). Manufacturers in both countries are required to address production errors through recalls or quality control improvements.
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