Translations: the word in the other languages
- Afrikaans: gebrek
- Amharic: በቀዳሚ
- Arabic: عدم
- Azerbaijani: olmaması
- Bashkir: юҡлығын
- Belarusian: адсутнасць
- Bulgarian: липсата на
- Bengali: অভাব
- Bosnian: nemaju
- Catalan: manca
- Cebuano: kulang
- Czech: nedostatek
- Welsh: diffyg
- Danish: mangel
- German: Mangel
- Greek: έλλειψη
- Esperanto: manko
- Spanish: falta
- Estonian: puudub
- Basque: eza
- Persian: عدم
- Finnish: puuttuu
- French: manque
- Irish: easpa
- Scottish Gaelic: lack
- Galician: falta
- Gujarati: અભાવ
- Hebrew: חוסר
- Hindi: कमी
- Croatian: nedostatak
- Haitian: mank
- Hungarian: hiánya
- Armenian: բացակայությունը
- Indonesian: kurangnya
- Icelandic: skortur
- Italian: la mancanza
- Japanese: 不足
- Javanese: lack
- Georgian: ნაკლებობა
- Kazakh: болмауы
- Khmer: កង្វះ
- Kannada: ಕೊರತೆ
- Korean: 부족
- Kyrgyz: жоктугу
- Latin: defectum
- Luxembourgish: Cahors
- Lao: ຂາດ
- Lithuanian: trūksta
- Latvian: trūkums
- Malagasy: tsy
- Mari: уке
- Maori: te kore
- Macedonian: недостаток
- Malayalam: അഭാവം
- Mongolian: дутагдалтай
- Marathi: अभाव
- Hill Mari: уке
- Malay: kekurangan
- Maltese: nuqqas
- Burmese: မရှိခြင်း
- Nepali: कमी
- Dutch: gebrek
- Norwegian: mangel
- Punjabi: ਘਾਟ
- Papiamento: falta
- Polish: brak
- Portuguese: falta
- Romanian: lipsa
- Russian: отсутствие
- Sinhalese: නොමැති වීම
- Slovak: nedostatok
- Slovenian: pomanjkanje
- Albanian: mungesa
- Serbian: недостатак
- Sundanese: kurangna
- Swedish: brist
- Swahili: ukosefu
- Tamil: பற்றாக்குறை
- Telugu: ఉండవు
- Tajik: набудани
- Thai: ขาด
- Tagalog: kakulangan
- Turkish: eksikliği
- Tatar: юклыгы
- Udmurt: ӧвӧ
- Ukrainian: відсутність
- Urdu: کمی
- Uzbek: yo'qligi
- Vietnamese: thiếu
- Xhosa: uswele
- Yiddish: פעלן
- Chinese: 缺乏
Synonyms, close and similar words for lack
- unavailability
- absense
- absence
- constraints
- shortage
- deficiency
- run short
- deficit
- defect
- crunch
- shortfall
- undersupply
- scarceness
- drawback
- disadvantage
- shortcoming
- scarcity
- flaw
- poverty
- paucity
- scantiness
- absent
- miss
- be missing
- not to have
- failing
- weak point
- weakness
- insufficiency
- failure
- inadequacy
- dearth
- famine
- need
- neediness
- want