Portuguese Word · Intermediate
falta
the condition of missing someone or something
Pronunciation: /ˈfaw.tɐ/
Meaning
the condition of missing someone or something
Example
Desmaiei por falta de água.
I fainted due to lack of water.
Practice tips
- Practice falta 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.