faltar

Portuguese

/faɫˈtaɾ/, /faw.ˈta(ʁ)/

verb

Definitions

(intransitive) to be missing; to be lacking
to be lacking from; to be absent from
to skip, miss
(intransitive) to remain; to be left (for completing something).

Etymology

Affix from Portuguese falta.

Origin

Portuguese

falta

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*fallita Latin
*fallitāre Latin
falta Spanish, Castilian
faltar Spanish, Castilian
falta Portuguese
palta Cebuano
falta Papiamentu
falta Kabuverdianu

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