What is 'carente' called in English?

'carente' in English is called "Lacking". Lacking refers to: Que no tiene o posee algo; deficiente en calidad o cantidad.

How do you pronounce 'Lacking' and 'carente'?

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What is an example sentence for Lacking in Spanish?

English: "The report was lacking in detail." | Spanish: "Al informe le faltaban detalles."

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English to Spanish Dictionary

lacking Meaning in Spanish (lacking significado en español)

carente

Sinónimos:faltoescasodeficiente

carente in English:lacking

Phonetic:kaˈɾente

Plural: lackings

Gender:Común

Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de lacking en español es carente. (Que no tiene o posee algo; deficiente en calidad o cantidad.)

Definitions of Lacking

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adjective
carente
Not having enough of something; deficient in quality or quantity.
Que no tiene o posee algo; deficiente en calidad o cantidad.

Example Sentences

formal

“The report was lacking in detail.”

Al informe le faltaban detalles.

business

“He was found lacking in the necessary skills for the job.”

Se descubrió que carecía de las habilidades necesarias para el puesto.

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Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

faltoescasodeficiente

In English:

deficientwanting inadequate insufficient short

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

abundantesuficienterico

In English:

abundantsufficientplentifulample complete

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivelack

third person singularlacks

past tenselacked

nounlack