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No. 9,749 in Catalan

manqués

"Manqués" is the second-person singular imperfect subjunctive form of the verb "mancar," meaning "you lacked" or "you missed" (hypothetically or conditionally).

In a sentence

  • Si manqués temps, no podria acabar el projecte.

    If time were lacking, I couldn't complete the project.

    The word "manqués" is used here in the subjunctive imperfect to denote a hypothetical condition.

  • Si no manqués res, podriem anar a la festa.

    If nothing were lacking, we could go to the party.

    Here, "manqués" represents a conditional situation in the past requiring the subjunctive mood.

  • Semblava que manqués alguna cosa per entendre la situació.

    It seemed that something was missing to understand the situation.

    In this sentence, "manqués" expresses an imperfection or lack in a past context.

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