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Learn Hardcore Italian: mancare - to be missing

Hardcore Italian
/Lesson 33
/mancare

mancare

Word

mancare

Meaning

to be missing

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

Course

Hardcore Italian

Lesson

Usages of mancare

Prendo una matita e segno quante bottiglie di olio mancano.

I take a pencil and note how many bottles of oil are missing.

Manca solo la tua firma in fondo al contratto.

Only your signature is missing at the bottom of the contract.

Se manca il lievito, l’impasto non cresce bene.

If the yeast is missing, the dough does not rise well.

Questo testo è chiaro, ma nel secondo paragrafo manca una virgola.

This text is clear, but a comma is missing in the second paragraph.

Manca una virgoletta in quella frase.

A quotation mark is missing in that sentence.

In quella frase manca il trattino tra le due parole.

In that sentence, the hyphen between the two words is missing.

Se manca il lievito, devo impastare di nuovo e aspettare che il pane lieviti.

If the yeast is missing, I have to knead again and wait for the bread to rise.

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