Translation
lack; foul (in sport)
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Word origin
From faltar ('to be lacking'), from Vulgar Latin fallita, from Latin fallere ('to deceive, to fail').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- fallere
- English cognates
- fault, false, fail
Grammar
Examples
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There is a lack of water in the region.
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cometeu grave .
He committed a serious foul in the game.
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falta: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 4, lesson 2: Words 311-320.