falta
A2Rank #574lack, shortage
- Part of speech
- noun
- Article
- la
- Gender
- feminine
- Frequency rank
- #574 of 5,000
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"falta" in example sentences
"falta" appears in 55 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation when counted only after an article or determiner (el, una, mi...), because the same spelling is also a verb form, counting 2 spellings (singular and plural). Here are 3 of them.
Ella tenía un dolor de cabeza por la falta de sueño.
She had a headache from lack of sleep.
Hay muchas faltas en esta traducción.
There are a lot of mistakes in this translation.
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