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dearth in Greek

dearth in Greek is λιμός, πείνα, έλλειψη — dearth means a serious shortage or scarcity of something.

dearth in Greek

λιμός
verb
Pronounced: limos
(transitive, dated, obsolete) To cause or produce a scarcity in something.
πείνα
verb
Pronounced: peina
(transitive, dated, obsolete) To cause or produce a scarcity in something.
έλλειψη
verb
Pronounced: elleipsi
(transitive, dated, obsolete) To cause or produce a scarcity in something.
ανεπάρκεια
verb
Pronounced: aneparkeia
(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 Greek?

"dearth" in Greek is λιμός, πείνα, έλλειψη. dearth means: A serious shortage or scarcity of something.

How do you pronounce λιμός?

"dearth" in Greek is λιμός, pronounced "limos".

How do you use "dearth" in a sentence?

Example: "There is a dearth of affordable housing in the city." In Greek, "dearth" is λιμός, πείνα, έλλειψη.

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

Yes — Greek has 4 translations listed for "dearth": λιμός, πείνα, έλλειψη, ανεπάρκεια.

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