production failure
[/prəˈdʌkʃən ˈfeɪljər/]
nounpl: production failures
falha de produção
1. The inability or failure of a manufacturing process, system, or equipment to produce goods or services as expected or required
The production failure at the factory resulted in significant financial losses.
A falha de produção na fábrica resultou em perdas financeiras significativas.
2. A malfunction in any stage of the production process that prevents the normal output or quality of products
The production failure was caused by a defective machine on the assembly line.
A falha de produção foi causada por uma máquina defeituosa na linha de montagem.
3. Insufficient or unsuccessful output from a production system or facility
The production failure forced the company to delay deliveries to customers.
A falha de produção forçou a empresa a atrasar as entregas aos clientes.
The term is widely used in Brazilian and Portuguese industrial sectors, particularly in manufacturing hubs like São Paulo. In Brazil's manufacturing context, it's often discussed in formal meetings and quality control reports. The phrase reflects the importance of production efficiency in industrial economies.
Related Idioms & Phrases
production failure at the factory floor
critical production failure
complete production failure
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