Meaning of defecta | Babel Free
de.fekˈtaDefinitions
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to break down, become out of order reflexive
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to defect intransitive, uncommon
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to break (render nonfunctional) transitive
Examples
“Pacepa este un simbol. A fost demnitarul cu cel mai înalt grad din serviciile secrete din cadrul fostului bloc comunist care a defectat în Statele Unite.”
Pacepa is a symbol. He was the highest-ranked dignitary from the secret services of the former Communist bloc to defect to the United States.
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See also
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