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dearth in Finnish

dearth in Finnish is nälänhätä, niukkuus, pula — dearth means a serious shortage or scarcity of something.

dearth in Finnish

nälänhätä
verb
(transitive, dated, obsolete) To cause or produce a scarcity in something.
niukkuus
verb
(transitive, dated, obsolete) To cause or produce a scarcity in something.
pula
verb
(transitive, dated, obsolete) To cause or produce a scarcity in something.

What does "dearth" mean?

  1. noun A serious shortage or scarcity of something.
    "There is a dearth of affordable housing in the city."
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dearth in a sentence

  • There is a dearth of affordable housing in the city.
  • The dearth of skilled workers has slowed the project.

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What is "dearth" in Finnish?

"dearth" in Finnish is nälänhätä, niukkuus, pula. dearth means: A serious shortage or scarcity of something.

How do you use "dearth" in a sentence?

Example: "There is a dearth of affordable housing in the city." In Finnish, "dearth" is nälänhätä, niukkuus, pula.

Are there other ways to say "dearth" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "dearth": nälänhätä, niukkuus, pula.

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