manquer

Meaning

  1. to lack, to be lacking in
  2. Used as English uses to miss (to feel a sadness caused by the absence of something, distance from a place, and longing to reunite therewith) more literally meaning "to be missed by"
  3. to be missing or lacking to
  4. to miss out
  5. to miss, to fail

Concepts

be missing

be lacking

not have

be absent

be short

I don’t have

I lack

be incomplete

be homesick

love dearly

leave at large

be away

ask about

let go by

be backward

miss a target

yearn for

to miss

be broken

become tired

be damaged

having gaps

lack miss

let pass

be chipped

be deficient

Synonyms

laisser passer

ne pas avoir

être à court

il n’a pas

je n’ai pas

être absent

laisser échapper

se tromper

dépourvu de

être en défaut

être omis

manquer de

omettre de faire

râter

s’échapper

partir de l’avant

avoir besoin

éprouver de la nostalgie

paumer

Frequency

B1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/mɑ̃.ke/
Etymology

Borrowed from Italian mancare, derived from manco (“maimed”).

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