Faltar etc Flashcards

1
Q

to be missing / lacking (verb)

Oxford dictionary

A

faltar

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2
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money is missing from the till

Oxford dictionary

A

falta dinero de la caja

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3
Q

Are we all here?
No, Juan is missing (isn’t here)

Oxford dictionary

A

¿Estamos todos?
No, falta Juan

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4
Q

You have a button missing

Oxford dictionary

A

te falta un botón

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5
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The doll is missing an arm

Oxford dictionary

A

A la muñeca le falta un brazo

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6
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He lacks experience

Oxford dictionary

A

Le falta experiencia

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7
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a lack / an absence

Oxfrod dictionary

A

una falta

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8
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lack of something

Oxford dictionary

A

falta de algo

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9
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owing to a lack of funds

Oxfrod dictionary

A

por falta de fondos

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10
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it’s not that I don’t want to
(lit. it’s not through lack of desire)

Oxfrod dictionary

A

no es por falta de ganas

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11
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lacking (adj)

Oxford dictionary

A

falto / falta

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12
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a totally tactless person (lacking in tact)

Oxford dictionary

A

una persona totalmente falta de tacto

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13
Q

to be necessary

Helí

A

Hacer falta

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14
Q

It is necessary

Helí

A

Hace falta (=es necesario)

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15
Q

I need you
(practical or romantic)

Helí

A

Me haces falta

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16
Q

There’s a glass missing from the table
(It is lacking a glass on the table)

Helí

A

Falta un vaso en la mesa

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17
Q

Three students are absent / missing from (in) the class

Helí

A

Faltan tres estudiantes en la clase
(Tres estudiantes no han venido)

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18
Q

I need (it’s lacking to me) a euro to buy the coffee

Helí

A

Me falta un euro para comprar el café

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19
Q

There are two pages left to finish the book

Helí

A

Faltan dos páginas para terminar el libro
(Quedan dos páginas por leer)

20
Q

The film starts in five minutes
(Five minutes are needed …)

Helí

A

Faltan cinco minutos para que empiece la película
(La película comienza en cinco minutos)

21
Q

There are two days until my birthday

Helí

A

Faltan dos días para mi cumpleaños
(Mi cumpleaños es en dos días)

22
Q

I lack patience
She lacks patience

Helí

A

Me falta paciencia
A ella le falta paciencia
(No tiene suficiente paciencia)

23
Q

This dish (recipe) needs salt

Helí

A

A este plato le falta sal
(No tiene suficiente sal)

24
Q

He disrespected me with his attitude

Helí

A

Me faltó al respeto con su actitud

25
Q

Don’t disrespect your teacher
(Don’t lack respect ….)

Negative imperative

Helí

A

No le faltes al respeto a tu profesor

Negtaive imperative

26
Q

You haven’t collected all of the clothes, the socks are missing.

RealFast

A

No has recogido toda la ropa, faltan calcetines.

27
Q

We just furnished the house but there is still a table and a sofa missing

RealFast

A

Acabamos de amueblar la casa pero todavía faltan una mesa y un sofá

28
Q

Today I have to skip school

RealFast

A

Hoy tengo que faltar a la escuela

Faltar a …

29
Q

I don’t like missing class

RealFast

A

No me gusta faltar a la clase.

Faltar a …

30
Q

My wallet is missing from the place where I left it.

RealFast

A

Mi cartera falta del lugar donde la dejé.

Also, falta de su casa, falta de la …

31
Q

He promised me he would call me yesterday, but he broke his word.

RealFast

A

Me prometió que me llamaría ayer, pero faltó a su palabra

Also: faltó a su obligación …

32
Q

He had to pay his debt last week, but he failed in his obligation.

RealFast

A

Tenía que pagar su deuda la semana pasada, pero faltó a su obligación.

33
Q

The soup is lacking salt (to the soup salt is missing)

Como gustar

RealFast

A

A la sopa le falta sal

34
Q

The party is boring because it is missing something

Como gustar

RealFast

A

La fiesta está aburrida porque le falta algo

35
Q

She was a girl lacking in patience

Adjective - falto/a de

RealFast

A

Era una chica falta de paciencia.

36
Q

It seems to me a sport lacking in interest.

Adjective - falto/a de

RealFast

A

Me parece un deporte falto de interés.

37
Q

The team continues without success

Adjective - falto/a de

RealFast

A

El equipo sigue falto de éxito

38
Q

The project won’t continue due to a lack of money

Noun - la falta: a shortfall, scarcity, breach, violation, defect

RealFast

A

El proyecto no continúa por falta de dinero

39
Q

She achieved her goals despite the lack of advice

Noun - la falta: a shortfall, scarcity, breach, violation, defect

RealFast

A

Ella alcanzó sus metas a pesar de la falta de consejo

40
Q

With more than three breaches of behaviour, you fail the course.

Noun - la falta: a shortfall, scarcity, breach, violation, defect

RealFast

A

Con más de tres faltas de comportamiento, suspendes el curso

41
Q

He made two spelling errors in the exam

Noun - la falta: a shortfall, scarcity, breach, violation, defect

RealFast

A

Hizo dos faltas de ortografía en el examen

42
Q

I can’t use my computer because it has a fault

Noun - la falta: a shortfall, scarcity, breach, violation, defect

RealFast

A

No puedo usar mi ordenador porque tiene una falta.

43
Q

There is a discount on this shirt because it has a fault on the sleeve

Noun - la falta: a shortfall, scarcity, breach, violation, defect

RealFast

A

Hay una rebaja en esta camisa porque tiene una falta en la manga

44
Q

I need flour to make the dessert

Hacer falta

RealFast

A

Me hace falta harina para hacer el postre

45
Q

We need more time to finish our homework

Hacer falta

RealFast

A

Nos hace falta más tiempo para terminar nuestros deberes

46
Q

I lack a lot of vocabulary
I need more vocabulary

Faltar v Hacer falta

RealFast

A

Me falta mucho vocabulario
Me hace falta más vocabulario