lacking - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ German Dictionary

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Possible base forms
lacking
				lack (Verb)

Nouns
				`lacking`			`der Mangel no plural`

Adjectives / Adverbs
				`lacking adj.`			`mangelnd`
				`lacking a river`			`stromlos`
				`lacking a stream [GEOL.]`			`flusslos`
				`lacking in concentration adj.`			`unkonzentriert`
				`lacking in content`			`inhaltsleer`
				`lacking in content`			`inhaltslos`
				`lacking in energy`			`schwunglos`
				`lacking in ideas`			`ideenarm`
				`lacking in infrastructure [ECON.]`			`strukturschwach`
				`lacking in fertility`			`kahl`
				`lacking in fertility`			`öde`
				`lacking in fertility`			`unfruchtbar`

Verbs
				`to lack \| lacked, lacked \|`			`fehlen \| fehlte, gefehlt \|`
				`to lack sth. \| lacked, lacked \|`			`etw.^acc. benötigen \| benötigte, benötigt \|`
				`to lack sth. \| lacked, lacked \|`			`etw.^acc. brauchen \| brauchte, gebraucht \|`
				`to lack \| lacked, lacked \|`			`mangeln \| mangelte, gemangelt \|`
				`to lack \| lacked, lacked \|`			`ermangeln \| ermangelte, ermangelt \|`
				`to lack sth. \| lacked, lacked \|`			`etw.^gen. entbehren \| entbehrte, entbehrt \| [form.]`
				`so. lacks sth.`			`jmdm. gebricht es an etw.^dat. infinitive: gebrechen`
				`so. (or: sth.) lacks sth. infinitive: lack`			`jmdm./etw. geht etw.^nom. ab infinitive: abgehen`
				`to be lacking \| was, been \|`			`fehlen \| fehlte, gefehlt \|`
				`to be lacking \| was, been \|`			`nicht vorhanden sein \| war, gewesen \|`
				`so. is lacking sth.`			`jmdm. gebricht es an etw.^dat. infinitive: gebrechen`
				`to lack space`			`nicht genug Platz haben \| hatte, gehabt \|`
				`to lack a quorum \| lacked, lacked \|`			`beschlussunfähig sein \| war, gewesen \|`
				`sth. lacks legs infinitive: lack legs`			`etw.^dat. mangelt es an Stehvermögen`
				`so. (or: sth.) lacks in sth. infinitive: lack`			`jmdm./etw. fehlt es an etw.^dat. infinitive: fehlen`
				`so. (or: sth.) lacks in sth. infinitive: lack`			`jmdm./etw. mangelt es an etw.^dat. infinitive: mangeln`

Examples
				`He was completely lacking in courage.`			`Ihm fehlte der Mut völlig.`
				`He lacked the courage to do it.`			`Es fehlte ihm der Mut dazu.`

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Orthographically similar words
backing, blacking, clacking, flaking, hacking, jacking, lacing, lancing, leaking, licking, locking, packing, placing, racking, sacking, slaking, tacking

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SUCHWORT - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ German Dictionary

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Verbs
				`to lack \| lacked, lacked \|`			`fehlen \| fehlte, gefehlt \|`
				`to lack sth. \| lacked, lacked \|`			`etw.^acc. benötigen \| benötigte, benötigt \|`
				`to lack sth. \| lacked, lacked \|`			`etw.^acc. brauchen \| brauchte, gebraucht \|`
				`to lack \| lacked, lacked \|`			`mangeln \| mangelte, gemangelt \|`
				`to lack \| lacked, lacked \|`			`ermangeln \| ermangelte, ermangelt \|`
				`to lack sth. \| lacked, lacked \|`			`etw.^gen. entbehren \| entbehrte, entbehrt \| [form.]`
				`so. lacks sth.`			`jmdm. gebricht es an etw.^dat. infinitive: gebrechen`
				`so. (or: sth.) lacks sth. infinitive: lack`			`jmdm./etw. geht etw.^nom. ab infinitive: abgehen`
				`to be lacking \| was, been \|`			`fehlen \| fehlte, gefehlt \|`
				`to be lacking \| was, been \|`			`nicht vorhanden sein \| war, gewesen \|`
				`so. is lacking sth.`			`jmdm. gebricht es an etw.^dat. infinitive: gebrechen`
				`to lack space`			`nicht genug Platz haben \| hatte, gehabt \|`
				`to lack a quorum \| lacked, lacked \|`			`beschlussunfähig sein \| war, gewesen \|`
				`sth. lacks legs infinitive: lack legs`			`etw.^dat. mangelt es an Stehvermögen`
				`so. (or: sth.) lacks in sth. infinitive: lack`			`jmdm./etw. fehlt es an etw.^dat. infinitive: fehlen`
				`so. (or: sth.) lacks in sth. infinitive: lack`			`jmdm./etw. mangelt es an etw.^dat. infinitive: mangeln`

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