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scarcity:
- Bedürftigkeit; Mangel; Knappheit; Defizit; Armut; Spärlichkeit; Ärmlichkeit; Ermangelung; Kargheit
Wiktionary:
- scarcity → Mangel, Knappheit
- scarcity → Mangel, Fehlen, Fehler, Manko

English

Detailed Translations for scarcity from English to German

scarcity:

scarcity [the ~] nom

the scarcity (shortage; tightness; famine; scantiness; paucity; needyness)
die Bedürftigkeit; der Mangel; die Knappheit; Defizit; die Armut; die Spärlichkeit; die Ärmlichkeit; die Ermangelung; die Kargheit
- Bedürftigkeit [die ~] nom
- Mangel [der ~] nom
- Knappheit [die ~] nom
- Defizit [das ~] nom
- Armut [die ~] nom
- Spärlichkeit [die ~] nom
- Ärmlichkeit [die ~] nom
- Ermangelung [die ~] nom
- Kargheit [die ~] nom

Translation Matrix for scarcity:

Noun	Related Translations	Other 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	famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness	deficiency; deficit; insufficiency; lack; loss; shortage; shortcoming; shortfall
Ermangelung	famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness	deficiency; disability; flaw; gap; handicap; lack; physical defect; want
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; shortage; shortcoming; void; want; wringer; wringing machine
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
-	scarceness

Related Words for "scarcity":

scarcities

Synonyms for "scarcity":

scarceness; insufficiency; inadequacy; deficiency

Antonyms for "scarcity":

abundance

Related Definitions for "scarcity":

a small and inadequate amount¹

Wiktionary Translations for scarcity:

scarcity

noun

the condition of something being scarce or deficient
- scarcity → Mangel; Knappheit

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• scarcity	→ Mangel	↔ schaarste — eerste betekenisomschrijving
• scarcity	→ Fehlen; Fehler; Manko	↔ insuffisance — état de ce qui est insuffisant.

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