schaarste — meaning in English

English meaning

• dearth noun A serious shortage or scarcity of something.
• scarcity noun A shortage; the state of not having enough of something.

Senses

schaarste is used for these senses in English:

• dearth (transitive, dated, obsolete) To cause or produce a scarcity in something.
• scarcity (uncountable) The condition of something being scarce or deficient.

Related Dutch words