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lack in Finnish

lack in Finnish is puute, vajaus, vaje — lack means the absence or shortage of something needed or wanted.

lack in Finnish

puute
noun
A deficiency or need (of something desirable or necessary); an absence, want, dearth.
vajaus
noun
A deficiency or need (of something desirable or necessary); an absence, want, dearth.
vaje
noun
A deficiency or need (of something desirable or necessary); an absence, want, dearth.
puuttua
verb
(transitive, stative) To be without, not to have, to need, to require.
kaivata
verb
(transitive, stative) To be without, not to have, to need, to require.
tarvita
verb
(transitive, stative) To be without, not to have, to need, to require.

What does "lack" mean?

  1. noun The absence or shortage of something needed or wanted.
    "Lack of sleep made it hard for him to concentrate all day."
  2. verb To not have, or not have enough of, something.
    "Some young players lack confidence when they first join the team."
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lack in a sentence

  • Lack of sleep made it hard for him to concentrate all day.
  • The delay was caused by a lack of funding.
  • Some young players lack confidence when they first join the team.
  • The village lacks a proper bus service, so many people drive.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "lack" in Finnish?
"lack" in Finnish is puute, vajaus, vaje. lack means: The absence or shortage of something needed or wanted.
How do you use "lack" in a sentence?
Example: "Lack of sleep made it hard for him to concentrate all day." In Finnish, "lack" is puute, vajaus, vaje.
Are there other ways to say "lack" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "lack": puute, vajaus, vaje, puuttua, kaivata, tarvita.
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