Portuguese Word · Intermediate
faltar
to skip, to miss
Pronunciation: /fawˈta(ʁ)/
Meaning
to skip, to miss
Example
Faltou luz na cidade inteira.
The entire city’s power went off.
Practice tips
- Practice faltar 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.