How is the word Дефицит translated from Russian to English

Ситуация, когда не хватает чего-то необходимого

A situation where there is not enough of something needed

noun
English translation
Shortage

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  • Во время шторма наблюдался дефицит пищи. There was a shortage of food during the storm.

  • Столкнулись ли мы с нехваткой припасов на работе? Are we facing a shortage of supplies at work?

  • Команда заметила нехватку в своем бюджете в этом квартале. The team noticed a shortage in their budget this quarter.

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FAQ about “Дефицит”

How is “Дефицит” translated from Russian?
“Дефицит” translates into English as “Shortage”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “Дефицит” mean?
Meaning of “Дефицит”: Ситуация, когда не хватает чего-то необходимого In English — “Shortage”.
What part of speech is “Дефицит”?
“Дефицит” is a noun.
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