German words · B1 · verb
to lack, be missing
Es mangelt an Zeit, um alles zu erledigen.
There is a lack of time to get everything done.
| ich I | mangele |
|---|---|
| du you | mangelst |
| er he / she / it | mangelt |
| wir we | mangeln |
| ihr you (plural) | mangelt |
| sie they / you (formal) | mangeln |
| ich I | mangelte |
|---|---|
| du you | mangeltest |
| er he / she / it | mangelte |
| wir we | mangelten |
| ihr you (plural) | mangeltet |
| sie they / you (formal) | mangelten |
mangeln = 'to lack' (think of 'missing a mango')
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