From Latin dēfectus (“defect”).
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /deˈfej.tu/ [deˈfeɪ̯.tu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /deˈfej.to/ [deˈfeɪ̯.to]
- Rhymes: -ejtu
- Hyphenation: de‧fei‧to
defeito m (plural defeitos)
- defect, fault
- Synonyms: falta, falha, imperfeição, deformidade, pitafe
- a weakness of character
- Synonym: vício