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Hacer falta

To be necessary / To need

Word Combinations
Notes & Usage:

Essential impersonal construction. Me hace falta = I need. No hace falta = it's not necessary. Very common in everyday speech.

See It in Context

No hace falta que vengas, ya lo hago yo.

You don't need to come, I'll do it.

Me hace falta más tiempo para terminar esto.

I need more time to finish this.

—¿Necesitas algo? —No, no hace falta, gracias.

—Do you need anything? —No, it's not necessary, thanks.

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