missing

perdido

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missing(

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).

adjective

1. (lost)

a. perdido

The poor dog is still missing.El pobre perro todavía está perdido.

2. (absent)

a. ausente

The missing student finally arrived to the fourth class.La estudiante ausente por fin llegó a la cuarta clase.

3. (disappeared)

a. desaparecido

The missing troop never returned.La tropa desaparecida nunca regresó.

4. (lacking)

a. desprovisto

The boy is missing his front teeth.El niño está desprovisto de sus dientes delanteros.

b. faltar

She is missing a shoe.A ella le falta un zapato.

missing

An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).

adjective

1. (lost)

a. perdido(a)

2. (absent)

a. ausente

to be missingfaltar

find the missing wordencuentra la palabra que falta

missing linkeslabón perdido

missing persondesaparecido(a) m,f

missing [ˈmɪsɪŋ]

adjective

1 (lost) [+object] perdido; [+child, cat] desaparecido; extraviado; [+fisherman, explorer] desaparecido

some companies help with missing luggage algunas compañías te ayudan cuando se te pierde or extravía equipaje

the missing documents/explorers were finally found a reward was offered for the missing cat

an important document was found to be missing se descubrió que faltaba un importante documento; to go missing desaparecer

how many are missing? - two!

2 (Mil) [+soldier, plane] desaparecido

missing (and) presumed dead desaparecido y dado por muerto

one of our aircraft is missing

missing in action desaparecido en combate; reported missing declarado como desaparecido

3 (lacking) [+piece, button, tooth] que falta

here's the missing piece

fill in the missing words complete las palabras que faltan

there is a page of the dictionary missing

to be missing faltar; two pieces are missing faltan dos piezas

there are 9 books missing, 9 books are missing the police asked me if anything was missing to have a tooth missing

your shirt has a button missing te falta un botón en la camisa

something is missing there is some information missing [from] the report buttons were missing from the shirt we can't finish the jigsaw, two pieces are missing

modifier

the missing link (n) (Anthropology) (Zool) el eslabón perdido; (detail) la pieza que faltaba

suddenly the missing link fell into place

missing person (n) desaparecidoadesaparecida (m) (f);a desaparecida

I want to report a missing person quiero denunciar una desaparición

Missing Persons Bureau missing persons file

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missing you	te extraño
I am missing you	te estoy extrañando los estoy extrañando
you are missing a button	te falta un botón
write the missing letters	escribir las letras que faltan
write the missing numbers	escribir los números que faltan
I am missing	me estoy perdiendo extraño
write the missing words	escribe las palabras que faltan
blast 5 monsters without missing	destruye 5 monstruos sin fallar
be missing	faltar
listen, and write the missing words	escuchar, y escribir las palabras que faltan escucha, y escribe las palabras que faltan
write the missing days of the week	escribe los días de la semana que faltan
listen and write the missing letters	escuchar y escribir las letras que faltan
fill in the missing numbers	llenar los números que faltan
missing person	la persona desaparecida
write the missing letters and find the hidden word	escribir las letras que faltan y encontrar la palabra escondida
product configuration is missing	no se encontró la configuración del producto
fill in the missing word	escribir la palabra que falta
missing people	personas desaparecidas
fill in the missing letter	escribir la letra que falta
go missing	desaparecer