Asturian

Verb

faltar

1. to be lacking/missing
2. to disappear from
3. to fail

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Catalan

Etymology

falta +‎ -ar

Verb

faltar ‎(first-person singular present falto, past participle faltat)

1. to be lacking
2. to be left, to remain
3. to be missing, to be absent

Conjugation

Derived terms

• trobar a faltar

Portuguese

Etymology

Falta +‎ -ar

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /faɫˈtaɾ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /faʊ̯ˈtaɾ/, /faʊ̯ˈtaχ/

Verb

faltar ‎(first-person singular present indicative falto, past participle faltado)

1. (intransitive) there to be not; to be missing; to be lacking;

   Faltou luz na cidade inteira.‎

   The entire city’s power went off (lit. the light went missing in the whole city).

2. (transitive with a) to be lacking from; to be absent from;

   Falta-te coragem.‎

   You lack courage (lit. courage is lacking to you).

3. (transitive with a) not to attend;

   Faltei à escola.‎

   I skipped school.

4. (intransitive) to remain; to be left (for completing something).

   Só faltam duas horas para sua saída.‎

   It’s only two hours left for him/her to leave.

Conjugation

Spanish

Etymology

From falta +‎ -ar, or from a Vulgar Latin *fallitāre, formed from a root *fallitus, from Latin fallō.

Verb

faltar ‎(first-person singular present falto, first-person singular preterite falté, past participle faltado)

1. (intransitive) to be lacking, lack, not have
2. (intransitive) to remain

   ¿Cuánto tiempo falta? - "How much time left?"

3. (intransitive) to be absent
4. (intransitive) to miss (a date or an appointment)

Conjugation

Derived terms

• no faltaba más

Related terms

• falta
• falto