Polyglot Dictionary

déficit

/ˈdɛfisitʃi/

o noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
os déficits

Meaning

  1. deficit

    • Há um déficit.

      There's a deficit.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

escassez

Close synonyms for "deficit, shortage."

Similar in other languages

German

Defizit

Defizit is the German word for the same thing — both mean "deficit."

Spanish

déficit

déficit is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "deficit."

French

déficit

déficit is the French word for the same thing — both mean "deficit."

Practice

1 What does déficit mean?

2 Fill the gap: Há um ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches déficit?

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