lacks in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for lacks in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.lack [Am læk, Brit lak] N

lack

falta f

lack

carencia f

lack of sth

falta de algo

lack of sth

carencia de algo form

lack of resources

falta de recursos

lack of resources

carencia de recursos form

lack of sleep

falta de sueño

there's no lack of interest, but …

no es que no haya or que falte interés, pero …

there's no lack of interest, but …

no es que haya falta de interés, pero …

for lack of anything better to do

a falta de algo mejor que hacer

it won't be for lack of trying

no será porque no lo haya intentado

II.lack [Am læk, Brit lak] VB trans

lack

no tener

lack

carecer de form

it lacks originality

le falta or no tiene originalidad

it lacks originality

carece de originalidad form

she lacks confidence

no tiene confianza en sí misma

she lacks confidence

carece de confianza en sí misma form

he doesn't lack enthusiasm

entusiasmo no le falta

he lacks a sense of purpose

no tiene rumbo en la vida

what she lacks in intelligence she makes up for in enthusiasm

lo que no tiene de inteligente, lo tiene de entusiasta

III.lack [Am læk, Brit lak] VB intr liter

to lack for sth they lack for nothing

no les falta nada

to lack for sth they lack for nothing

no carecen de nada form

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her music/writing lacks verve

a su música/a lo que escribe le falta brío

she lacks the prerequisite qualifications

no reúne los requisitos esenciales

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su argumentación carece de fundamento

his arguments lack o his line of argument lacks foundation

sabe cocinar pero le falta ese sazón

she can cook but she lacks that special touch

le falta inspiración

it lacks inspiration

inconstancia

lack of perseverance

inconstancia

lack of determination

incultura

lack of culture

incultura

lack of education

lo que dices no tiene ninguna congruencia

what you're saying isn't logical o lacks coherence

la falta de congruencia entre lo que dice y lo que hace

the lack of consistency between what he says and what he does

desmesura

lack of moderation

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Translations for lacks in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.lack [læk] N no pl

lack

falta f

lack of funds

escasez f de fondos

for lack of ...

por falta de...

II.lack [læk] VB trans

lack

carecer de

she lacks talent/experience

le falta talento/experiencia

to lack the energy to do sth

no tener la fuerza para hacer algo

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she lacks ambition

no es nada ambiciosa

lack of foresight

falta f de previsión

Translations for lacks in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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el estadio está desprovisto de las normas de seguridad necesarias

the stadium lacks the necessary safety provisions

deficiencia

lack

premura

lack

incredulidad

lack of faith

indisciplina

lack of discipline

incultura

lack of education [or culture]

desenfreno

lack of restraint

lacks Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to lack the wherewithal (to do sth)

no tener los medios (para hacer algo)

she lacks talent/experience

le falta talento/experiencia

she lacks ambition

no es nada ambiciosa

the story lacks zest

a la historia le falta garra

he/she lacks the courage to ...

le faltan alas para...

acquittal owing to lack of evidence

absolución por falta de pruebas

to rust through lack of use

oxidarse de no moverse

to treat with a lack of respect

tratar de manera despectiva

the stadium lacks the necessary safety provisions

el estadio está desprovisto de las normas de seguridad necesarias

lack of moisture dries out the skin

la falta de humedad exfolia la piel

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It lacks affordable cavalry, substitutes inferior slingers for archers, and has one of the worst militias (province defense) in the game.

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He is smarter than his brother, but still lacks sanity.

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However, it lacks the enhancements that unofficial emulators provide, and many titles are unavailable.

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Tinny is also a term for audio which lacks resonance, resembling a piece of tin being struck.

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But without exact placement, it lacks the penetrating qualities and thus it wastes its energy in flesh wounds.

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But little can be achieved when the narration lacks fizz.

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It is the only mammal with oval red blood corpuscles, and it lacks a gall bladder.

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But, of course, a dyed-in-the-wool scofflaw lacks the requisite stateman's conscience to readily recognize this glaring fact of human incivility.

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Further, because the law lacks a severability clause, if part of the law is judged unconstitutional, so is the remainder.

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This design differs from most other looping roller coasters because it lacks an over-the-head restraint.

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