Portuguese Word · Intermediate
desfalque
act of taking away, or remove, from a larger amount
Pronunciation: /desˈfaw.ki/
Meaning
act of taking away, or remove, from a larger amount
Example
Como assim não podes vir à reunião? Não me faças esse desfalque!
What do you mean you can't come to the metting? Don't go back on your word!
Practice tips
- Practice desfalque out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Portuguese word is for intermediate-level learners.