Usages of faltar
Depois de ornamentar a mesa, ela percebeu que ainda faltavam pratos e talheres.
After decorating the table, she realized there were still plates and cutlery missing.
Faltam cadeiras na sala.
There are chairs missing in the living room.
A bibliotecária deu‑me duas dicas e encontrei o artigo que faltava.
The librarian gave me two tips and I found the missing article.
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