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    Faltaron (en. Were missing)

    /falˈtaɾon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Not attending an event or activity
    Many students missed yesterday's class.
    Muchos estudiantes faltaron a la clase de ayer.
    Not fulfilling a responsibility or duty
    They failed to fulfill their commitment to help at the event.
    Faltaron a su compromiso de ayudar en el evento.
    Lacking something necessary
    Important arguments were missing in the meeting.
    En la reunión, faltaron argumentos importantes.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'faltar', which comes from the Latin 'fallere', meaning to deceive or fail.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to tell a lie
    Saying something that is not true.
    faltar a la verdad
    to keep the appointment
    Fulfilling a commitment or meeting.
    no faltar a la cita
    to be close to
    Being near an event or situation.
    faltar poco para

    Related Words

    lack
    Absence of something considered necessary.
    falta
    missing
    That is absent or not found.
    faltante
    to fail
    Not being present or not fulfilling something.
    faltar

    Slang Meanings

    To fail a planned agreement.
    If you miss the party, you disappoint me.
    Si faltas a la fiesta, me decepcionas.
    Not showing up to work without notice.
    The boss got angry because they missed work without notice.
    El jefe se enojó porque faltaron sin avisar.