Usages of la avería
El vuelo está cancelado por una avería.
The flight is canceled because of a breakdown.
Esta semana no hemos viajado por la avería del coche.
This week we have not traveled because of the car's breakdown.
Es imposible solventar esta avería hoy, así que, en cualquier caso, vamos a anular el vuelo.
It is impossible to resolve this breakdown today, so, in any case, we are going to cancel the flight.
No creo que arreglen la avería hoy y encima hace frío.
I do not think that they will fix the breakdown today, and on top of that it is cold.
Hoy el tiempo es pésimo y encima hemos tenido una avería.
Today the weather is awful, and on top of that we have had a breakdown.
Si tenéis una avería, llamad a asistencia en carretera.
If you guys have a breakdown, call roadside assistance.
El ascensor no funciona debido a una avería.
The lift isn't working due to a breakdown.
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