поломка

breakdown, malfunction

p ɐ ɫ o m k ə
по limited or one-time action + лом to break, to damage + к noun-forming suffix, often diminutive or feminine + а Feminine singular
noun · singular feminine, nominative Rare #41,807
breakdown, malfunction Usually refers to a machine or vehicle breaking down.
RU: У машины поломка.
EN: The car has a breakdown.

И поломка не такая уж серьёзная.

And the damage isn’t all that serious.

— Radio Day (2008)

Какая-то поломка, не иначе.

There must be some kind of breakdown.

— Ведьмина служба доставки (1989)

Поломка серьёзная или нет?

Is it a serious breakdown?

— Radio Day (2008)

У меня была поломка.

I had a breakdown.

По дороге случается поломка.

The car breaks down on the way.

— Radio Day (2008)