No. 528 in Bulgarian
липса
"Lипса" means "lack" or "absence" in English.
In a sentence
Липса на време прави задачата трудна.
The lack of time makes the task difficult.
Here, 'липса' is used to denote a deficiency or shortage, specifically of time, which has a negative impact on performing an action.
Усещат се липса на ресурси в проекта.
A lack of resources is felt in the project.
In this sentence, 'липса' expresses a shortage of necessary elements (resources) within the context of a specific activity (the project).
Емоционалната липса може да повлияе на решенията.
The emotional absence can affect decisions.
Here, 'липса' refers to an emotional void or absence, highlighting its abstract usage in the context of sentiment and its influence on cognition.
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