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missing meaning in Spanish

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missing (not able to be located)
adjective
[UK: ˈmɪs.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈmɪs.ɪŋ]

ausenteadjectiveYou have been missing all these years. = Has estado ausente todos estos años.

desaparecidoadjectiveThere's a girl missing. = Ha desaparecido una chica.

faltanteadjectiveYou're the missing puzzle piece I've been trying to find. = Eres la pieza faltante de rompecabezas que estaba tratando de encontrar.

miss [missed, missing, misses] (to avoid; to escape)
verb
[UK: mɪs]
[US: ˈmɪs]

evadirverb

evitarverbWe narrowly missed the accident. = Por poco evitamos el accidente.

miss [missed, missing, misses] (to be late for something)
verb
[UK: mɪs]
[US: ˈmɪs]

perderverb

miss [missed, missing, misses] (to fail to attend)
verb
[UK: mɪs]
[US: ˈmɪs]

faltarverbI miss it. = Lo echo en falta.

miss [missed, missing, misses] (to fail to hit)
verb
[UK: mɪs]
[US: ˈmɪs]

errarverb

fallarverbYou just missed it. = Acabas de fallar.

marrarverb

miss [missed, missing, misses] (to fail to notice, to overlook)
verb
[UK: mɪs]
[US: ˈmɪs]

pasar por altoverb

miss [missed, missing, misses] (to fail to understand)
verb
[UK: mɪs]
[US: ˈmɪs]

no entenderverb

miss [missed, missing, misses] (to feel the absence of someone or something; to feel the want or need of)
verb
[UK: mɪs]
[US: ˈmɪs]

echar de menosverb

extrañarverbI miss him. = Lo extraño.

missing in action (designation for a member of an organization with whom contact is lost but whose death is not confirmed)
adjective
[UK: ˈmɪs.ɪŋ ɪn ˈæk.ʃn̩]
[US: ˈmɪs.ɪŋ ɪn ˈæk.ʃn̩]

desaparecido en acciónadjective

missing link (hypothetical primate)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪs.ɪŋ lɪŋk]
[US: ˈmɪs.ɪŋ ˈlɪŋk]

eslabón perdidonoun
{m}

missing person (person whose whereabouts are unknown)
noun

persona desaparecidanoun

dismiss [dismissed, dismissing, dismisses] (to discharge)
verb
[UK: dɪz.ˈmɪs]
[US: ˌdɪ.ˈsmɪs]

despedirverbI was dismissed. = Fui despedido.

echarverbJason, who was in charge of the project, was dismissed for corruption. = Jason, quien estaba a cargo del proyecto, fue echado por corrupción.

dismiss [dismissed, dismissing, dismisses] (to dispel)
verb
[UK: dɪz.ˈmɪs]
[US: ˌdɪ.ˈsmɪs]

disiparverb

dismiss [dismissed, dismissing, dismisses] (to give someone a red card)
verb
[UK: dɪz.ˈmɪs]
[US: ˌdɪ.ˈsmɪs]

expulsarverb

dismiss [dismissed, dismissing, dismisses] (to reject, refuse to accept)
verb
[UK: dɪz.ˈmɪs]
[US: ˌdɪ.ˈsmɪs]

rechazarverbI dismissed the protest. = Rechacé la protesta.