mankeren

Meaning

1. (impersonal, intransitive) to be sick, to ail
2. (impersonal, intransitive) to be amiss, to be wrong
3. (impersonal, intransitive) to lack, to be missing
4. (transitive) to have an ailment or problem

Concepts

fail

be missing

ail

miss

want

be short

be wanting

lack miss

be lacking

lack

Synonyms

schelen

ontbreken

falen

misgrijpen

mislopen

missen

schorten

sukkelen

absent zijn

ontoereikend zijn

afwezig zijn

Translations

manquer

fehlen

mancare

faltar

falhar

mangeln

kränklich sein

ermangeln

verfehlen

Schmerzen haben

versagen

weh tun

unpässlich sein

faillir

kränkeln

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌmɑŋˈkeː.rə(n)/

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French: manquer

In summary

Borrowed from Middle French manquer, from Latin mancō, from mancus (“maimed”).