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shortcoming in Italian

shortcoming in Italian is lacuna, carenza, debolezze — shortcoming means a fault or weakness in someone or something that stops them being as good as they should be.

shortcoming in Italian

lacuna
noun
A deficiency or falling short; failure to attain a goal or ideal.
carenza
noun
A deficiency or falling short; failure to attain a goal or ideal.
debolezze
noun
A deficiency or falling short; failure to attain a goal or ideal.
imperfezione
noun
A deficiency or falling short; failure to attain a goal or ideal.
mancanza
noun
A deficiency or falling short; failure to attain a goal or ideal.

What does "shortcoming" mean?

  1. noun A fault or weakness in someone or something that stops them being as good as they should be.
    "The report lists the shortcomings of the current booking system."
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shortcoming in a sentence

  • The report lists the shortcomings of the current booking system.
  • He is honest about his own shortcomings as a manager.

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What is "shortcoming" in Italian?

"shortcoming" in Italian is lacuna, carenza, debolezze. shortcoming means: A fault or weakness in someone or something that stops them being as good as they should be.

How do you use "shortcoming" in a sentence?

Example: "The report lists the shortcomings of the current booking system." In Italian, "shortcoming" is lacuna, carenza, debolezze.

Are there other ways to say "shortcoming" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 5 translations listed for "shortcoming": lacuna, carenza, debolezze, imperfezione, mancanza.

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