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Detailed Translations for shortage from English to German

shortage:

shortage [the ~] noun

  1. the shortage (deficit; deficiency; lack; )
    Defizit
  2. the shortage (scarcity; tightness; famine; )
    die Bedürftigkeit; der Mangel; die Knappheit; Defizit; die Armut; die Spärlichkeit; die Ärmlichkeit; die Ermangelung; die Kargheit
  3. the shortage
    Manko; die Fehlmenge; der Mangel; der Fehlbetrag
  4. the shortage
    der Mangel

Translation Matrix for shortage:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Armut famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness adversity; crisis; dearth; destitution; disaster; emergency situation; hardship; lack; necessity; need; paucity; penury; poverty; state of emergency; want
Bedürftigkeit famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness adversity; depravedness; destituteness; destitution; disaster; harbourless; indigentness; necessity; need; neediness; of limited means; poorness; seediness; shabbiness
Defizit deficiency; deficit; famine; insufficiency; lack; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; shortcoming; shortfall; tightness loss
Ermangelung famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness deficiency; disability; flaw; gap; handicap; lack; physical defect; want
Fehlbetrag shortage
Fehlmenge shortage
Kargheit famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness leanness; meagerness; meagreness; parsimony; scantiness; skinnyness; slenderness; thinness
Knappheit famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness brevity; conciseness; terseness
Mangel famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness blank; blunder; deficiency; flaw; gap; hiatus; imperfection; lack; lacuna; shortcoming; void; want; wringer; wringing machine
Manko shortage blank; flaw; gap; hiatus; lacuna; void
Spärlichkeit famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness being economical; meagerness; meagreness; parsimony; scantiness; slenderness
Ärmlichkeit famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness adversity; depravedness; deprivedness; destituteness; destitution; disaster; fumblingness; harbourless; leanness; meagerness; meagreness; necessity; need; parsimony; poorness; scantiness; seediness; shabbiness; skinnyness; slenderness; thinness
- dearth; deficit; famine; shortfall

Related Words for "shortage":

  • shortages

Synonyms for "shortage":


Related Definitions for "shortage":

  1. the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required1
  2. an acute insufficiency1

Wiktionary Translations for shortage:

shortage
noun
  1. von Personen oder Sachen: Mangel; eine zu kleine Zahl oder Menge; ein zu geringes Maß

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
shortage Übel euvel — een slechte zaak
shortage Fehlen; Fehler; Manko insuffisanceétat de ce qui est insuffisant.
shortage Fehler; Manko; Mangel manqueabsence, défaut, fait de manquer.
shortage Fehlen; Fehler; Manko privationperte, absence, manque d’un bien, d’un avantage qu’on avait, ou qu’on devait, qu’on pouvait avoir.

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