faltar

Asturian

Etymology

From falta +‎ -ar.

Verb

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

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

Conjugation

Conjugation of faltar

infinitive		faltar
gerund		faltando
past participle		m faltáu, f faltada, n faltao, m pl faltaos, f pl faltaes
person		first singular yo	second singular tu	third singular él/elli	first plural nosotros/nós	second plural vosotros/vós	third plural ellos
indicative	present	falto	faltes	falta	faltamos	faltáis	falten
	imperfect	faltaba	faltabes	faltaba	faltábemos, faltábamos	faltabeis, faltabais	faltaben
	preterite	falté	faltasti, faltesti	faltó	faltemos	faltastis, faltestis	faltaron
	pluperfect	faltare, faltara	faltares, faltaras	faltare, faltara	faltáremos, faltáramos	faltareis, faltarais	faltaren, faltaran
	future	faltaré	faltarás	faltará	faltaremos	faltaréis	faltarán
	conditional	faltaría	faltaríes	faltaría	faltaríemos, faltaríamos	faltaríeis, faltaríais	faltaríen
subjunctive	present	falte	faltes, faltas	falte	faltemos	faltéis	falten, faltan
	imperfect	faltare, faltara	faltares, faltaras	faltare, faltara	faltáremos, faltáramos	faltareis, faltarais	faltaren, faltaran
imperative		—	falta	—	—	faltái	—

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Catalan

Etymology

From falta +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [fəlˈta]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [falˈtaɾ]
• Homophone: faltà
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

Verb

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

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

Derived terms

• trobar a faltar

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Portuguese

Etymology

Falta +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /faɫˈtaɾ/
• IPA^(key): /faw.ˈta(ʁ)/

Verb

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

   Faltou luz na cidade inteira. ― The entire city’s power went off. (literally, “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. (literally, “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.

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Spanish

Etymology

From falta +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /falˈtaɾ/ [fal̪ˈt̪aɾ]

Verb

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)

Derived terms

• faltar a la cita
• faltar al respeto; faltar el respeto
• faltar el canto de un duro
• faltarle un hervor
• faltarle un tornillo
• faltarle un verano
• lo que faltaba
• no faltaba más

Related terms

• falta
• falto

 

Further reading

• Template:R:DRAE 2001