What does "carente" mean in English?

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Spanish

carente

English

lacking

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Alternative translations of "carente"

devoid
without
bereft
deficient

Examples of how to use "carente" in Spanish

Spanish
Estaba carente de todo sentimiento.
English
He was devoid of all feeling.
Spanish
La sopa está carente de sal.
English
The soup lacks salt.
Spanish
Ese niño parece carente de cariño.
English
That child seems to lack affection.
Spanish
Ella, carente de experiencia, lo intentó.
English
She, lacking experience, tried it.
Spanish
La explicación fue carente de pruebas.
English
The explanation was lacking evidence.

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