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    Manquerait (en. Would be missing)

    /mɑ̃kəʁɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    Expresses the idea of not being present at a place or time.
    He would miss the meeting if he doesn't leave right away.
    Il manquerait à la réunion si il ne part pas tout de suite.
    Indicates the absence or loss of something.
    This piece would be missing from my collection.
    Cette pièce manquerait à ma collection.
    Suggests that an event or action may not take place.
    If you don't come, it would mean a lot to your mother.
    Si tu ne viens pas, cela manquerait beaucoup à ta mère.

    Etymology

    Comes from the verb 'manquer', which originates from the Latin 'mancare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to miss someone
    To be lacking or absent to someone.
    manquer à quelqu'un
    to lack
    Not having enough of something.
    manquer de
    to miss the opportunity
    Not seizing an opportunity.
    manquer l'occasion

    Related Words

    absence
    State of being absent.
    absence
    defect
    What is lacking or what is missing.
    défaut
    loss
    The fact of no longer having something.
    perte

    Slang Meanings

    To often be late or absent.
    He is such a loser that he would miss his own birthday.
    Il est tellement loser qu’il manquerait à son propre anniversaire.
    To lack enthusiasm or involvement.
    He really missed the mark in this project.
    Il a vraiment manqué dans ce projet.