deficiency

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/dɪˈfɪʃənsi/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/dɪˈfɪʃənsi/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(di fish′ən sē)

Inflections of 'deficiency' (n): npl: deficiencies
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
deficiency n (lack, insufficiency)deficiencia nf
 There was a deficiency of good will at the meeting.
 Había una deficiencia de buena voluntad en la reunión.
deficiency n (inadequacy)deficiencia nf
 A deficiency of snow cover meant drought the next season.
 Una deficiencia de nieve significaba sequía en la próxima temporada.
deficiency n (lack of vitamins) (vitaminas)deficiencia nf
 Could you be suffering from a vitamin D deficiency?
 ¿Será que estás sufriendo una deficiencia de vitamina C?
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
acquired immune deficiency syndrome n (AIDS) (acrónimo)SIDA nm
  Síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida loc nom m
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

'deficiency' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
AIDS - albinism - anoxia - avitaminosis - hypoxia - lack of - pellagra - rickets - room for improvement - scurvy - silent hypoxia - supplementation
Spanish:
déficit - carencia - insuficiencia - marra - avitaminosis - cretinismo - deficiencia - descalcificación - inmunodeficiencia - oligofrenia - sida


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