missing

• Décrit ce qui ne peut pas être trouvé ou qui est absent de l'endroit attendu, ou ce qui manque pour atteindre un certain état.

Describes something that cannot be found or is absent from its expected place.

1. Not present or absentA2formal

   Something or someone that cannot be found or is not in its expected place.

   manquant

   • The missing child was found safe in the park.
   • Several pages are missing from the book.
   • Her keys are missing from the drawer.

   Synonymesabsentelusivegonelackinglostwanting

   Antonymesavailableexistingfoundpresent

2. Lost or disappearedA2formal

   Something that has been lost or has vanished.

   manquant, disparu

   • The police are searching for the missing hiker.
   • The missing painting was recovered from a private collection.
   • He reported his wallet missing after the concert.

   Synonymesabsentgonelostmisplacedvanished

   Antonymesfoundpresent

3. Not included or omittedB1formal

   Something that should be present but is not included.

   manquant, absent

   • The report is missing important data.
   • One ingredient is missing from the recipe.
   • The list is missing several names.

   Synonymesabsentdeficientgonelackingwanting

   Antonymesincludedpresent

• Verbe utilisé pour indiquer l'échec à atteindre, toucher ou entrer en contact avec quelque chose, ou pour exprimer le sentiment de manque de quelqu'un ou de quelque chose.

A verb used to indicate failing to hit, reach, or contact something, or to feel the absence of someone or something.

1. Fail to hit or reachA2formal

   To fail to hit, catch, or reach something aimed at.

   manquer (sa cible)

   • The archer missed the target completely.
   • She missed the ball and lost the point.
   • He missed the last step and fell.

   Synonymesdropfall shortfumbleovershootundershoot

   Antonymesattaincatchhitreach

2. Fail to attend or be presentA2formal

   To fail to be present for an event, appointment, or opportunity.

   manquer (un événement, un rendez-vous)

   • I missed the bus this morning.
   • She missed her flight due to traffic.
   • He missed the meeting because he was sick.

   Synonymesbunk offcutditchskip

   Antonymesattendhit

3. Feel the absence ofA1formal

   To feel sad or regretful because someone or something is not present.

   ressentir l'absence de

   • I miss my family when I travel.
   • She misses her old friends from college.
   • He misses the comfort of his home.

   Synonymescrave

4. Fail to notice or understandB1formal

   To fail to perceive, notice, or comprehend something.

   manquer (de percevoir)

   • I missed the joke entirely.
   • She missed the important details in the report.
   • He missed the point of the argument.

   Synonymesmisapprehendmisinterpretmisunderstandoverlook

   Antonymescatchcomprehendgraspnoticeperceiveunderstand