escasez
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Meanings
Noun
1. shortage, scarcity, paucity, dearth, scarceness, scantiness
Examples16
The end of money is the end of love.
The water shortage is due to the weather.
We are not short of oil in this country.
The recent coffee shortage brought about many problems.
In 1994, there was a shortage of water and rice in Japan.
There is a dearth of sentences involving the word "dearth" on Tatoeba.