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faltar (first-person singular indicative present falto, past participle faltáu)
Conjugation of faltar
infinitive | faltar | ||||||
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gerund | faltando | ||||||
past participle | m faltáu, f faltada, n faltao, m pl faltaos, f pl faltaes | ||||||
person | first singular yo |
second singular tu |
third singular él/elli |
first plural nosotros/nós |
second plural vosotros/vós |
third plural ellos | |
indicative | present | falto | faltes | falta | faltamos | faltáis | falten |
imperfect | faltaba | faltabes | faltaba | faltábemos, faltábamos | faltabeis, faltabais | faltaben | |
preterite | falté | faltasti, faltesti | faltó | faltemos | faltastis, faltestis | faltaron | |
pluperfect | faltare, faltara | faltares, faltaras | faltare, faltara | faltáremos, faltáramos | faltareis, faltarais | faltaren, faltaran | |
future | faltaré | faltarás | faltará | faltaremos | faltaréis | faltarán | |
conditional | faltaría | faltaríes | faltaría | faltaríemos, faltaríamos | faltaríeis, faltaríais | faltaríen | |
subjunctive | present | falte | faltes, faltas | falte | faltemos | faltéis | falten, faltan |
imperfect | faltare, faltara | faltares, faltaras | faltare, faltara | faltáremos, faltáramos | faltareis, faltarais | faltaren, faltaran | |
imperative | — | falta | — | — | faltái | — |
- IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [fəlˈta]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [falˈtaɾ]
- Homophone: faltà
- Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
faltar (first-person singular present falto, first-person singular preterite faltí, past participle faltat)
- “faltar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
faltar (first-person singular present falto, first-person singular preterite faltei, past participle faltado) (intransitive)
- to be missing; to be lacking
- to be lacking; to be absent
- Synonym: fallar
- to remain; to be left (for completing something)
- to skip, to miss
- Synonym: asistir
- to be missing; to be absent
- “faltar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024
- “faltar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
- Hyphenation: fal‧tar
faltar (first-person singular present falto, first-person singular preterite faltei, past participle faltado) (intransitive)
- to be missing; to be lacking
Faltou luz na cidade inteira.
- The entire city’s power went off.
- (literally, “The light went missing in the whole city.”)
- to be lacking; to be absent [with a or em]
- Antonym: sobrar
- Falta-te coragem. ― You lack courage. (literally, “Courage is absent in you.”)
- to skip, to miss [with a or (Brazil) em]
- Antonyms: ir, comparecer
- Faltei à escola. ― I skipped school.
- to remain; to be left (for completing something)
Só faltam duas horas para sua saída.
- It’s only two hours left for him/her to leave.
- (of a person) to be absent, not present
- “faltar”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), Porto: 7Graus, 2009–2024
- “faltar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “faltar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
faltar (first-person singular present falto, first-person singular preterite falté, past participle faltado) (intransitive)
- to be lacking, to lack, to not have (of a quality or circumstance) [with a ‘someone’]
Te falta imaginación.
- You lack imagination.
- (literally, “Imagination lacks to you.”)
- to be lacking, to lack, to not have (of a person) [with a or (obsolete) de ‘something needed’]
- Synonym: carecer
Faltas a la imaginación.
- You lack imagination.
- to remain
¿Cuánto tiempo falta?
- How much time left?
Falta un mes para mi cumpleaños.
- My birthday is a month away.
- to be absent, to be missing
Aún falta una persona.
- One person is still missing.
- to miss [with a ‘a date or an appointment’]
- faltar al trabajo ― to miss work
Selected combined forms of faltar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
- “faltar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014