Usage examples of "lacks" in English with translation to French

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His family lacks for nothing. Sa famille ne manque de rien.
The kitchen lacks a dishwasher. Il manque un lave-vaisselle dans la cuisine.
Tom lacks confidence in himself. Tom manque de confiance en lui.
After a few days, she realized that he lacks in intelligence. Après quelques jours, elle se rendit compte qu'il manquait d'intelligence.
Regrettably, he lacks the financial wherewithal to run a presidential campaign. Malheureusement, il manque des moyens financiers pour conduire une campagne présidentielle.
What she lacks in charisma she makes up for with hard work. Ce qu'elle manque en charisme elle le compense par sa force de travail.
It is true he is a learned man, but he lacks common sense. C'est vrai que c'est un homme instruit, mais il manque de bon sens.
Your speech lacked some consistency. Ton discours manquait un peu de cohérence.
Today I'm lacking inspiration. Aujourd'hui je manque d'inspiration.
Mary is lacking in delicacy. À Marie, il manque de la finesse.
She died for lack of air. Elle mourut par manque d'air.
She is lacking in common sense. Elle manque de sens commun.
The plants died for lack of water. Les plantes sont mortes parce qu'elles manquaient d'eau.
The flowers died for lack of water. Les fleurs sont mortes par manque d'eau.
Lack of sleep whittled away her energy. Le manque de sommeil entama son énergie.
The flower died for lack of water. La fleur est morte par manque d'eau.
We sometimes lack patience with old people. On manque parfois de patience avec les personnes âgées.
He failed, due to lack of money. Il a échoué, à cause d'un manque d'argent.
Lack of sleep began to tell on me. Le manque de sommeil a commencé à m'affecter.
She had a headache from lack of sleep. Elle avait un mal de tête dû au manque de sommeil.
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