engine failure
definitions
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The sudden malfunction or complete stoppage of a vehicle's or aircraft's engine during operation, often leading to loss of power or control.fr: panne de moteur
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A metaphorical term describing the critical breakdown or collapse of a system, project, or organization due to the failure of its central driving mechanism or key component.fr: effondrement du système
examples
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They admitted that an engine failure caused the loss.
Ils ont admis qu'une panne de moteur avait causé la perte.
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The company's rapid expansion led to an engine failure in its management structure.
L'expansion rapide de l'entreprise a entraîné un effondrement de sa structure de gestion.