lack

(Angielski)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A deficiency or need (of something desirable or necessary); an absence, want, dearth.
2. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) A defect or failing; moral or spiritual degeneracy.

Verb

1. (stative, transitive) To be without, not to have, to need, to require.
2. (intransitive) To be short (of or for something).
3. (intransitive, obsolete) To be in want.
4. (obsolete) To see the deficiency in (someone or something); to find fault with, to malign, reproach.
5. To be off one's guard.

Przeciwieństwo

glut, surplus, plethora

Wymawiane jako (IPA)

/læk/

Etymologia (Angielski)

Dziedziczone z średnioangielski: lack

Dziedziczone z staroangielski: *læc

Pokrewny z fryzyjski saterlandzki: Lak

Pokrewny z Middle Low German: lack

Pokrewny z niderlandzki: lak

Pokrewny z islandzki: lakur

Pokrewny z średniowieczny niderlandzki: laken

Dziedziczone z średnioangielski: lacken

Dziedziczone z staroangielski: læccian

Pokrewny z Old Frisian: lakia

Pokrewny z Middle Low German: lacken

Pokrewny z niderlandzki: laken

In summary

From Middle English lack, lakke, lak, from Old English *læc (“deficiency, lack, want”), from Proto-West Germanic *lak, from Proto-Germanic *laką, *lakaz (“slackness”), from Proto-Germanic *lakaz (“limp, slack, loose, low”), related to *lak(k)ōną (“to blame, reproach”), from Proto-Indo-European *lok-néh₂-. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Lak (“lack”), Middle Low German lack, lak (“lack”), Dutch lak (“lack, deficiency, calumny”), Icelandic lakur (“lacking”). Related also to Middle Dutch laken (“to blame, lack”).
Eclipsed non-native Middle English carence (“absence, lack”), from Old French carence.

Koncepcje

brak

brakować

niedostatek

niedobór

odczuwać brak

zabraknąć

Synonimy

shortage

deficiency

want

absence

scarcity

need

shortcoming

dearth

miss

deficit

defect

insufficiency

short of

flaw

poverty

be short of

privation

inadequacy

be missing

be short

shortfall

not have

gap

be absent

require

vacancy

without

scantiness

deprivation

failure

lack of

fail

be deficient

be in need of

be lacking

shortness

indigence

destitution

absent

I don’t have

requirement

paucity

omission

missing

scantness

few

🤏

fault

famine

failing

default

Tłumaczenia

manquer

manque

Mangel

mancare

mancanza

fehlen

falta

faltar

gebrek

carencia

carecer

entbehren

ontberen

missen

défaut

Zdania

The lack of more than two shutter speeds was not a problem .