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shortcoming in Portuguese

shortcoming in Portuguese is deficiência, limitação — shortcoming means a fault or weakness in someone or something that stops them being as good as they should be.

shortcoming in Portuguese

deficiência
noun
A deficiency or falling short; failure to attain a goal or ideal.
limitação
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 Portuguese?

"shortcoming" in Portuguese is deficiência, limitação. 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 Portuguese, "shortcoming" is deficiência, limitação.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "shortcoming": deficiência, limitação.

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