📉Shortage (Shortage)

noun
/ˈʃɔːr.tɪdʒ/
escasez (shortage)

Meaning

a lack or deficiency of something that is needed or expected
a state or situation in which something needed cannot be obtained in sufficient amounts
Traducción del significado
una falta o deficiencia de algo que se necesita o se espera
falta o deficiencia

Oraciones de ejemplo

There is a severe water shortage in the region.

Hay una grave escasez de agua en la region.
hay una grave escasez de agua en la region

There is a shortage of skilled workers in the industry.

Hay escasez de trabajadores cualificados en la industria.
Hay escasez de trabajadores cualificados en la industria.

Synonyms

scarcity, deficit, lack, deficiency, insufficiency, dearth
Entrada 1
scarcity, deficit, lack, deficiency
Entrada 2
lack, scarcity, deficiency, insufficiency, dearth

Antonyms

abundance, surplus, excess, plenty
Entrada 1
abundance, surplus, excess, plenty
Entrada 2
abundance, surplus, plenty

Colocaciones

water shortage, food shortage, housing shortage, staff shortage, shortage of labor, energy shortage
Entrada 1
water shortage, food shortage, housing shortage, staff shortage
Entrada 2
water shortage, food shortage, shortage of labor, energy shortage

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