FALTAR in Portuguese
Faltar in Portuguese is one of those insanely useful verbs. You can say something is “em falta” to describe something that’s lacking or missing ➔ A cidade está em falta de água. (The city is lacking water.)
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Lição 48: ensino
contractions dele & dela | using DEVER with verbs in the infinitive | the imperfect subjunctive with conditional | the imperfect subjunctive tense | faltar ➜ to lack, miss, be out of | resolver ➜ to resolve
faltar ➜ to lack, miss, be out of
present indicativefaltar to lack, misseufaltovocê, ele, elafaltanósfaltamosvocês, eles, elasfaltam Complete conjugation.
Lição 26: ensino
the imperfect tense | the imperfect tense of ESTAR | indefinite pronouns: qualquer, bastante, tanto | faltar ➜ to lack, miss, be out of
the expression: em falta
This expression using the verb FALTAR (to lack, run out of) means, to be out of. Use it to say things like:
Lesson 5: grammar
expressing “here & there” | contractions dele & dela | contractions naquele, naquela, naquilo | the expression: em falta | indefinite pronouns: uns, vários, certo