mancar

Pronúncia: məŋká
    verb intransitiu
  1. to be lacking, be wanting.
  2. li manquen diners he lacks money, he needs money.
  3. ha mancat de respecte he lacked respect.
  4. [ésser-ne absent] to be missing, be absent.
  5. li manca un braç he has an arm missing.
  6. manca en Pere Peter is missing.
  7. en manquen nou there are nine missing, we are nine short.
  8. manquen cinc minuts per a les quatre it’s five to four.
  9. manca poc per acabar it’s almost over.
  10. (ídem) it’s almost finished.
  11. [cessar de fer el seu servei] to fail, break down, go wrong.
  12. [terreny] to give way.
  13. [minvar, vent] to abate, drop.
  14. [en general] to decrease, lessen, diminish.
  15. to calm down.
  16. mancar a [fer actes contraris a un principi] to be false to.
  17. (ídem) [fer actes contraris a una persona] to fail.
  18. (ídem) to offend.
  19. mancar a la seva paraula to go back on one’s word.
  20. verb transitiu
  21. to spoil, make a mess of.
  22. to fail.