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How to Say ‘Is not lacking / there is plenty’ in Portuguese

Não falta

nowng FAHL-tuh

[nowng FAHL-tuh]

💬 Usage Tip: Portuguese often uses [não falta] to mean there's plenty of something, not just that it "isn't lacking." You can reuse it with other nouns: [Dinheiro não falta.] [Assunto não falta.]

Phrase Breakdown

Não

[nowng]

not

Negation word used to deny or reverse the statement.

Example

Em "Não falta", "Não" prepara uma observação com tom divertido.

In "Doesn't lack," "not" sets up an observation with a playful tone.

falta

[FAHL-tuh]

is lacking

From faltar; here it means something is definitely not missing.

Example

Na expressão "Não falta", "falta" indica que há de sobra.

In the expression "Doesn't lack," "is lacking" indicates there is plenty of it.

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