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 Translation for 'a lack of' from English to French
dr.
faute de preuves {adv}
due to (a) lack of evidence
manquer de prévenanceto show a lack of consideration
manque {m} de conscience des responsabilitéslack of a sense of responsibility
Partial Matches
carence {f} d'autoritélack of authority
absence {f} de motivationlack of motivation
absence {f} de hiérarchielack of hierarchy
ignorance {f}lack of knowledge
manque {m} de tempslack of time
insouciance {f}lack of care
désordre {m} [de l'esprit, des idées]lack of organization
fin.
manque {m} d'argent
lack of money
psych.
dispersion {f} [manque de concentration]
lack of concentration
manque {m} d'imaginationlack of imagination
manque {m} d'imaginationlack of originality
manque {m} d'objectivitélack of objectivity
manque {m} de délicatesselack of tact
manque {m} de nourriturelack of food
manque {m} de respectlack of respect
méd.
manque {m} de sommeil
lack of sleep
écon.
pénurie {f} de ressources
lack of resources
manque {m} de compréhensionlack of understanding
froideur {f} [impassibilité]lack of emotion
manque {m} de précisionlack of precision
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Usage Examples English
  • Proponents and teachers of the Alexander Technique believe the technique can address a variety of health conditions, but there is a lack of research to support the claims.
  • Hume believes that all disputes on the subject have been merely verbal arguments—that is to say, arguments which are based on a lack of prior agreement on definitions.
  • Along with rheumatic fever, Kawasaki disease remains one of the few indications for aspirin use in children in spite of a lack of high quality evidence for its effectiveness.
  • The earliest extant manuscripts of the Septuagint are from the fourth century, and suffer greatly from a lack of uniformity as regards containing apocryphal books, and some also contain books classed as pseudepigrapha, from which texts were cited by some early writers in the second and later centuries as being scripture.
  • Following cases in which sado-masochistic practices had been repeatedly used as pressure tactics against former partners in custody cases, the Appeals Court of Hamm ruled in February 2006 that sexual inclinations toward sado-masochism are no indication of a lack of capabilities for successful child-raising.

  • The beagle is intelligent and is a popular pet due to its size, good temper, and a lack of inherited health problems.
  • In modern culture, the term "Big Brother" has entered the lexicon as a synonym for abuse of government power, particularly in respect to civil liberties, often specifically related to mass surveillance and a lack of choice in society.
  • Since direct barter does not require payment in money, it can be utilized when money is in short supply, when there is little information about the credit worthiness of trade partners, or when there is a lack of trust between those trading.
  • Without the aid of occasional external sources of funding, entrepreneurs can find themselves unable to promote employees or even expand their businesses. A lack of money could possibly lead to a reduction of the quality of the service or product meant to be provided.
  • Montgomery abhorred what he considered to be a lack of coordination, a dispersion of effort, a strategic muddle and a lack of opportunism in the Allied effort in Italy, and he said that he was glad to leave the "dog's breakfast" on 23 December 1943.

  • Although trade unions in Benin represent up to 75% of the formal workforce, the large informal economy has been noted by the International Trade Union Confederation (ITCU) to contain ongoing problems, including a lack of women's wage equality, the use of child labour, and the continuing issue of forced labour.
  • They are generally geophytes, but with linear leaves, and a lack of fine reticular venation.
  • A lack of field observations limit our knowledge, but intraspecific conflicts are known to sometimes result in injury or death.
  • For example, having a dry summer may be good for the hiker in virtue of the pleasant hiking conditions, but bad for the farmer, whose crop is dying because of a lack of water.
  • Many Rohingya have also not returned due to perceiving danger and a lack of rights in Myanmar.

  • Owing to a lack of foresight by motherboard manufacturers, the system BIOS was often hobbled by artificial C/H/S size limitations due to the manufacturer assuming certain values would never exceed a particular numerical maximum.
  • In 2006, Anh Duc Ngo and colleagues of the University of Texas Health Science Center published a meta-analysis that exposed a large amount of heterogeneity (different findings) between studies, a finding consistent with a lack of consensus on the issue.
  • As of 2014 it as assessed that due to a lack of demand the skyscrapers planned in 1993 were unlikely to be constructed.
  • Other features common to this phylum are a lack of cilia, sexual reproduction, use of micropores for feeding, and the production of oocysts containing sporozoites as the infective form.
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