carecer

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Galician

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Verb

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carecer (first-person singular present carezo, first-person singular preterite carecín, past participle carecido)
carecer (first-person singular present careço, first-person singular preterite carecim or careci, past participle carecido, reintegrationist norm)

  1. (intransitive) to lack, to be lacking [with de ‘in’]
    Synonym: faltar
    El carece de bos modos.
    He lacks good manners.

Conjugation

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin *carēscere, from Latin carēre (to lack).[1]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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carecer (first-person singular present careço, first-person singular preterite careci, past participle carecido)

  1. (intransitive) to lack, to be lacking [with de ‘in’]
    Synonym: faltar
    Antonyms: dispor, possuir, ter
    Ela carece de prática.
    She lacks practice.

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ carecer”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024

Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Vulgar Latin *carēscere, from Latin carēre (to lack), whence English caret.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /kaɾeˈθeɾ/ [ka.ɾeˈθeɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /kaɾeˈseɾ/ [ka.ɾeˈseɾ]
  • Rhymes: -eɾ
  • Syllabification: ca‧re‧cer

Verb

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carecer (first-person singular present carezco, first-person singular preterite carecí, past participle carecido)

  1. to lack, to be lacking [with de ‘in’]
    Synonym: faltar

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Further reading

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