lacked

/lækt/

verb

Carecer de, faltar

To be without, to need, to require.

Examples :

"My life lacks excitement."

A mi vida le falta emoción.

verb

Carecer de

To be short (of or for something).

Examples :

"The recipe was delicious, but it lacked salt. "

La receta estaba deliciosa, pero carecía de sal.

amount condition situation

verb

Carecer de

To be in want.

Examples :

"The cake tasted good, but it lacked sugar. "

El pastel estaba bueno, pero carecía de azúcar.

condition state situation

verb

Carecer de, criticar, reprochar

To see the deficiency in (someone or something); to find fault with, to malign, reproach.

Examples :

"The supervisor lacked the employee's dedication, constantly criticizing his work instead of offering support. "

El supervisor carecía de la dedicación del empleado, criticando constantemente su trabajo en lugar de ofrecer apoyo.

attitude character negative language

Meanings

Carecer de, faltar

Examples :

"My life lacks excitement."

A mi vida le falta emoción.

Carecer de

Examples :

"The recipe was delicious, but it lacked salt. "

La receta estaba deliciosa, pero carecía de sal.

Carecer de

Examples :

"The cake tasted good, but it lacked sugar. "

El pastel estaba bueno, pero carecía de azúcar.

Carecer de, criticar, reprochar

Examples :

"The supervisor lacked the employee's dedication, constantly criticizing his work instead of offering support. "

El supervisor carecía de la dedicación del empleado, criticando constantemente su trabajo en lugar de ofrecer apoyo.

Related Words

something noun

Algo, cosa

excitement noun

Emoción, excitación

deficiency noun

Deficiencia, insuficiencia

reproach noun

Reproche, censura

constantly adverb

Constantemente, fielmente, con constancia

offering verb

Ofrecer, proponer

dedication noun

Dedicación, entrega

delicious adjective

Delicioso, sabroso

employee noun

Empleado, trabajador

supervisor noun

Supervisor, supervisor

criticizing verb

Criticar, censurar

without adverb

Fuera