scarcity

Signification (Anglais)

1. (uncountable) The condition of something being scarce or deficient.
2. (countable) An inadequate amount of something; a shortage.

Concepts

pénurie

disette

rareté

manque

famine

insuffisance

raréfaction

mince

parcimonieux

pauvre

peu abondant

peu nombreux

rare

souffrance

avare

Rareté

chiche

clairsemé

défaut

douleur

juste

maigre

Synonymes

shortage

dearth

famine

lack

deficiency

want

rarity

rareness

scarceness

paucity

insufficiency

poverty

shortcoming

deficit

starvation

drought

flaw

dearness

defect

absence

inadequacy

lacking

need

scantiness

shortfall

sparseness

shortage of food

infrequent

fluid

insufficient

irregularity

fewness

arrears

leanness

meagerness

misery

default of

failing

penury

pittance

poorness

rare

rarely

exiguity

ellipse

rainlessness

scarce

distress

seldom

deprivation

Traductions

escasez

scarsità

Mangel

carestia

penuria

Knappheit

escassez

carestía

falta

scarsezza

carenza

carencia

gebrek

έλλειψη

karigheid

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈskɛɹsɪti/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Old Northern French escarcete; by surface analysis, scarce + -ity.