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shortcoming in Russian

shortcoming in Russian is дефе́кт, недоста́ток — shortcoming means a fault or weakness in someone or something that stops them being as good as they should be.

shortcoming in Russian

дефе́кт
noun
Pronounced: defekt
A deficiency or falling short; failure to attain a goal or ideal.
недоста́ток
noun
Pronounced: nedostatok
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 Russian?

"shortcoming" in Russian is дефе́кт, недоста́ток. shortcoming means: A fault or weakness in someone or something that stops them being as good as they should be.

How do you pronounce дефе́кт?

"shortcoming" in Russian is дефе́кт, pronounced "defekt".

How do you use "shortcoming" in a sentence?

Example: "The report lists the shortcomings of the current booking system." In Russian, "shortcoming" is дефе́кт, недоста́ток.

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

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "shortcoming": дефе́кт, недоста́ток.

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