Nouns | |||||||
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| lack (of) | der Mangel (an) no plural | ||||||
| lack (of) | das Fehlen (von) no plural | ||||||
| lack | die Knappheit pl. | ||||||
| lack | das Nichtvorhandensein no plural | ||||||
| lack | die Ermangelung rarely: Ermanglung no plural | ||||||
| varnish | der Lack pl.: die Lacke | ||||||
| paint | der Lack pl.: die Lacke | ||||||
| finish | der Lack pl.: die Lacke | ||||||
| enamel varnish | der Lack pl.: die Lacke | ||||||
| lacquer [TECH.] | der Lack pl.: die Lacke | ||||||
| lack of exercise | der Bewegungsmangel pl.: die Bewegungsmängel | ||||||
| lack of oxygen | der Sauerstoffmangel pl.: die Sauerstoffmängel | ||||||
| lack of understanding | das Unverständnis no plural | ||||||
| lack of ideas | die Einfallslosigkeit no plural | ||||||
Prepositions / Pronouns | |||||||
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| paint adj. | Lack... | ||||||
| paintwork adj. | Lack... | ||||||
| for lack of | mangels prep. +gen. | ||||||
| for lack of | in Ermangelung +gen. | ||||||
| for lack of | aus Mangel an +acc. | ||||||
| due to the lack of | mangels prep. +gen. | ||||||
Adjectives / Adverbs | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| for lack of time | aus Zeitmangel | ||||||
| for lack of space | aus Platzgründen | ||||||
| for lack of evidence | mangels Beweises | ||||||
| lacking a river | stromlos | ||||||
| lacking a stream [GEOL.] | flusslos | ||||||
| showing a lack of solidarity | unsolidarisch | ||||||
| owing to lack of evidence [LAW] | mangels Beweisen | ||||||
| due to the lack of evidence [LAW] | mangels Beweisen | ||||||
Examples | |||||||
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| He lacks the courage to do it. | Ihm fehlt der Mut dazu. | ||||||
| there is a lack of ... | es mangelt an ... | ||||||
| owing to a lack of demand | mangels Nachfrage | ||||||
| There was a lack of ... | Es mangelte an ... | ||||||
| He lacked the courage to do it. | Es fehlte ihm der Mut dazu. | ||||||
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Orthographically similar words | |
|---|---|
| Alack, Black, black, clack, flack, lack, slack, Slack, slacks | Black, Klacks, Lachs, Lack, Lack-, Slack |
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