faltar

Meaning

  1. (intransitive) to be lacking, to lack, to not have (of a quality or circumstance)
  2. (intransitive) to be lacking, to lack, to not have (of a person)
  3. (intransitive) to remain
  4. (intransitive) to be absent, to be missing
  5. (intransitive) to miss

Concepts

lack

be missing

be absent

miss

be lacking

default

fail

break

not to be

not to exist

diss

be

lack miss

be needed

see faltar a

go far away

be backward

become tired

tire

end

decrease

diminish

lessen

reduce

visit

lacking

be short

pass away

omit

lack enough

cut

have to

must

need to

ought to

be away

Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
fal‧tar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/falˈtaɾ/
Etymology

From falta + -ar.

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