Masculine

deficiente

Meaning

  1. (feminine, masculine) deficient
  2. (feminine, masculine) unsatisfactory

Concepts

deficient
insufficient
inadequate
defective
nonsufficient
faulty
lacking
handicapped
feeble
bereft
a little
little
meager

mentally handicapped person

rare
short
small
wanting

small quantity

awanting
few
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Synonyms

escaso
21k
insuficiente
23k
deficitario
menos
A1
pequeño
A1
pobre
A2
poco
A1
un poco
carente
37k
defectuoso
C2
endeble
42k
exiguo
falto
23k
limitado
C2
mínimo
B2

tachoso

algo
A1
escasa
24k
corto
B1
Translations

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deficient

déficient
deficiente
deficient
deficiente
insuffisant
difettivo
unzureichend
manchevole
insuficient
insufficiente
ungenügend

onvolkomen

Frequency

28k
Hyphenated as
de‧fi‧cien‧te
Pronounced as (IPA)
/defiˈθjente/
Etymology

Borrowed from Latin
Latin
deficiens
In summary

Borrowed from Latin dēficientem.

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