scarcity

1. (uncountable)The condition of something being scarce or deficient.

   Mangel, Knappheit

   нехва́ткаnexvátka, ску́достьskúdostʹ, недоста́токnedostátok

   неста́чаnestáča

2. (countable)An inadequate amount of something; a shortage.

   a scarcity of grain

   недоста́токnedostátok, дефици́тdeficít

   неста́чаnestáča

   a small and inadequate amount

1. In times of plenty, remember the scarcity.

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2. This region suffers from a scarcity of water.

   ruЭтот регион страдает от нехватки воды. — Wezel

   deDiese Zone leidet an Wasserknappheit. — mayok

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3. The fundamental issue remains the scarcity of available housing.

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4. Algeria needs to invest billions to end water scarcity.

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5. His parents stood by him during his time of scarcity.

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