⚠️scarcity (escarcity)

noun
/ˈskɛərsəti/
escasez (escasez)

Meaning

a situation where something is in short supply
The state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage.
The state of being scarce or in short supply when demand exceeds supply.
Traducción del significado
una situación en la que algo es de escaso suministro
una situacion en la que algo es de escaso suministro

Oraciones de ejemplo

The scarcity of jobs forced many people to leave the town.

La escasez de trabajos obligó a muchas personas a abandonar la ciudad.
La escasez de trabajos obligó a muchas personas a abandonar la ciudad.

Water scarcity threatens agriculture.

La escasez de agua amenaza la agricultura.
La escasez de agua amenaza la agricultura.

Water scarcity is a major global issue.

La escasez de agua es un problema global importante.
La escasez de agua es un problema global importante.

Synonyms

shortage, lack, deficiency, insufficiency, Shortage, Deficiency, Lack
Entrada 1
shortage, lack, deficiency, insufficiency
Entrada 2
shortage, deficiency
Entrada 3
Shortage, Deficiency, Lack

Antonyms

abundance, plenty, surplus, Abundance, Surplus, Plenty
Entrada 1
abundance, plenty, surplus
Entrada 2
abundance, plenty
Entrada 3
Abundance, Surplus, Plenty

Colocaciones

water scarcity, food scarcity, scarcity of resources, scarcity problem

Más oraciones de ejemplo

Water scarcity could become a major cause of conflict in the future.

La escasez de agua podría convertirse en una causa principal de conflicto en el futuro.
La escasez de agua podría convertirse en una causa principal de conflicto en el futuro.

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