Translate lack from English to German

to lack verb (lacks, lacked, lacking)

to lack (be missing; be absent; be lacking)
fehlen; abwesend sein; versäumen
- fehlen verb (fehle, fehlst, fehlt, fehlte, fehltet, gefehlt)
- abwesend sein verb
- versäumen verb (versäume, versäumst, versäumt, versäumte, versäumtet, versäumt)
to lack
vermissen; entbehren
- vermissen verb (vermisse, vermisst, vermisste, vermisstet, vermißt)
- entbehren verb (entbehre, entbehrst, entbehrt, entbehrte, entbehrtet, entbehrt)

Conjugations for lack:

present

lack
lack
lacks
lack
lack
lack

simple past

lacked
lacked
lacked
lacked
lacked
lacked

present perfect

have lacked
have lacked
has lacked
have lacked
have lacked
have lacked

past continuous

was lacking
were lacking
was lacking
were lacking
were lacking
were lacking

future

shall lack
will lack
will lack
shall lack
will lack
will lack

continuous present

am lacking
are lacking
is lacking
are lacking
are lacking
are lacking

subjunctive

be lacked
be lacked
be lacked
be lacked
be lacked
be lacked

diverse

lack!
let's lack!
lacked
lacking

1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

lack [the ~] noun

the lack (poverty; paucity; destitution; dearth; hardship; penury; need; want)
die Armut; Elend; die Not
- Armut [die ~] noun
- Elend [das ~] noun
- Not [die ~] noun
the lack (deficit; shortage; deficiency; shortcoming; insufficiency; shortfall)
Defizit
- Defizit [das ~] noun
the lack (deficiency; want)
der Mangel; Gebrechen; die Ermangelung; die Schwäche; der Defekt
- Mangel [der ~] noun
- Gebrechen [das ~] noun
- Ermangelung [die ~] noun
- Schwäche [die ~] noun
- Defekt [der ~] noun
the lack (insufficiency; shortfall; deficiency; shortcoming)
die Unzulänglichkeit; die Unzureichendheit
- Unzulänglichkeit [die ~] noun
- Unzureichendheit [die ~] noun

Translation Matrix for lack:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Armut	dearth; destitution; hardship; lack; need; paucity; penury; poverty; want	adversity; crisis; destitution; disaster; emergency situation; famine; necessity; need; needyness; paucity; poverty; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; state of emergency; tightness
Defekt	deficiency; lack; want	disability; failure; handicap; impediment; machine defect
Defizit	deficiency; deficit; insufficiency; lack; shortage; shortcoming; shortfall	famine; loss; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness
Elend	dearth; destitution; hardship; lack; need; paucity; penury; poverty; want	accident; adversity; bad luck; beastliness; calamity; crisis; destitution; difficulty; disaster; discomforts; distress; emergency situation; evil; fatality; miserability; misery; misfortune; misère; necessity; need; problems; reverse; squalor; state of emergency; tribulation; trouble; troubles
Ermangelung	deficiency; lack; want	disability; famine; flaw; gap; handicap; needyness; paucity; physical defect; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness
Gebrechen	deficiency; lack; want	disability; handicap; physical defect
Mangel	deficiency; lack; want	blank; blunder; famine; flaw; gap; hiatus; imperfection; lacuna; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; shortcoming; tightness; void; wringer; wringing machine
Not	dearth; destitution; hardship; lack; need; paucity; penury; poverty; want	accident; adversity; bad luck; calamity; crisis; destitution; disaster; discomforts; emergency situation; evil; misery; misfortune; misère; necessity; need; problems; reverse; sorrow; squalor; state of emergency; tribulation; trouble; troubles
Schwäche	deficiency; lack; want	blunder; caving in; collapse; collapsing; decline; fall; falling down; feebleness; flaw; frailty; gap; imperfection; impotence; impressionability; powerlessness; relapse; sagging; shortcoming; slackness; trivial; weak point; weakness
Unzulänglichkeit	deficiency; insufficiency; lack; shortcoming; shortfall
Unzureichendheit	deficiency; insufficiency; lack; shortcoming; shortfall
-	deficiency; want
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
abwesend sein	be absent; be lacking; be missing; lack
entbehren	lack	be devoid of; be in need; be in want; be utterly lacking in; go short; pinch and scrape
fehlen	be absent; be lacking; be missing; lack	be mistaken; make a mistake; make an error
vermissen	lack	be lost; be missed; be missing; fall through; get lost; lose; miss
versäumen	be absent; be lacking; be missing; lack	neglect
-	miss
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	be short of; need; want

Related Definitions for "lack":

the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable¹
- there is a serious lack of insight into the problem¹
be without¹
- This soup lacks salt¹

Wiktionary Translations for lack:

lack

verb

be without, need, require
- lack → entbehren; mangeln; fehlen

noun

deficiency, need
- lack → Mangel

lack

veraltend: mangeln
- gebrechen → lack

verb

nicht vorhanden sein
- fehlen → be missing; be short; lack
K|intrans.|geh.|mG etwas für notwendig, vorteilhaft, passend, angenehm Erachtetes als fehlend, mangelnd empfinden; nicht besitzen
- entbehren → lack; be

noun

von Personen oder Sachen: Mangel; eine zu kleine Zahl oder Menge; ein zu geringes Maß
- Zuwenig → shortage; dearth; lack
Recht: Fehler bzw. das Fehlen von zugesicherten Eigenschaften einer Sache oder eines Rechts
- Mangel → lack
kPl.|: unzureichende Menge oder unzureichendes Ausmaß von etwas
- Mangel → want; dearth; lack
das Fehlen von Fähigkeiten, Fertigkeiten, geistige Armut
- Armut → lack

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• lack	→ entbehren	↔ ontberen — iets missen waaraan men grote behoefte heeft
• lack	→ mangeln; fehlen	↔ mangelen — ontbreken, te kort schieten
• lack	→ Mangel	↔ gebrek — een tekort
• lack	→ Makel	↔ défaut — imperfection physique.
• lack	→ Fehlen; Fehler; Manko	↔ insuffisance — état de ce qui est insuffisant.
• lack	→ Fehler; Manko; Mangel	↔ manque — absence, défaut, fait de manquer.
• lack	→ fehlen; missen; mangeln; ermangeln; verfehlen; vermissen	↔ manquer — (vieilli) faillir, tomber en faute.
• lack	→ Fehlen; Fehler; Manko	↔ privation — perte, absence, manque d’un bien, d’un avantage qu’on avait, ou qu’on devait, qu’on pouvait avoir.

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Detailed Translations for lack from English to German

lack:

to lack verb (lacks, lacked, lacking)

to lack (be missing; be absent; be lacking)

to lack

Conjugations for lack:

present

simple past

present perfect

past continuous

future

continuous present

subjunctive

diverse

lack [the ~] noun

the lack (poverty; paucity; destitution; dearth; hardship; penury; need; want)

the lack (deficit; shortage; deficiency; shortcoming; insufficiency; shortfall)

the lack (deficiency; want)

the lack (insufficiency; shortfall; deficiency; shortcoming)

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