epäkunnossavirheellinen

epäkunnossavirheellinen is a Finnish adjective that translates to "defective" or "faulty" in English. It describes something that is not in proper working order or that has a flaw or defect. The word is a compound of three parts: "epä-" (a prefix meaning "un-"), "kunnossa" (meaning "in order" or "functioning"), and "virheellinen" (meaning "erroneous" or "mistaken"). Therefore, literally, it means "not in order, erroneous."

This term is commonly used in various contexts, including technical, legal, and everyday situations. For example, a machine could be described as epäkunnossavirheellinen if it is not functioning correctly due to a malfunction. In a legal context, a product could be deemed epäkunnossavirheellinen if it does not meet the expected standards of quality or safety, leading to a breach of warranty or consumer protection laws. In everyday language, it can refer to anything from a faulty appliance to a misbehaving piece of software.

The concept behind epäkunnossavirheellinen emphasizes a deviation from an expected or proper state of operation or condition. It implies that the object or system in question is not performing as it should, either due to an inherent flaw, damage, or a failure to meet certain specifications. This contrasts with something that is merely old or worn out, suggesting a more active problem or defect.