noun🔗ShareDefecto, faltaA defect or failing; moral or spiritual degeneracy."The company's lacks in ethical leadership led to a decline in employee morale and trust. "La falta de liderazgo ético de la empresa condujo a una disminución de la moral y la confianza de los empleados.moralcharacternegativequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFalta, carenciaA deficiency or need (of something desirable or necessary); an absence, want."The school's library budget lacks the funds needed to buy new books this year. "El presupuesto de la biblioteca de la escuela carece de los fondos necesarios para comprar libros nuevos este año.conditiongapnegativeamountdemandChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCarecer de, necesitarTo be without, to need, to require."My life lacks excitement."Mi vida carece de emoción.conditionstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCarecer deTo be short (of or for something)."The recipe is easy, but it lacks enough sugar. "La receta es fácil, pero carece de suficiente azúcar.amountconditionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCarecer deTo be in want."The student's essay lacks a clear thesis statement. "El ensayo del estudiante carece de una declaración de tesis clara.conditionbeingnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCarecer de, criticarTo see the deficiency in (someone or something); to find fault with, to malign, reproach."The teacher lacks patience with the disruptive students in class. "El profesor critica a los estudiantes disruptivos en clase.attitudecharactercommunicationnegativevaluemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading