Sentence examples of "défaut" in French with translation "defect"

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Il ne lui manquait qu'un seul défaut pour être parfaite. To be perfect she lacked just one defect.
Car il n'est rien de tellement beau qui ne montre des défauts lorsque soumis à une inspection minutieuse. For nothing is so beautiful but that it betrays some defect on close inspection.
Un homme de peu de volonté est la cible des critiques ; même ses amis le harcèleront en corrigeant ses défauts. A man of weak will is the target of criticism; even his friends would badger him into correcting his defects.
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