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deficiency in Spanish

deficiency in Spanish is insuficiencia, deficiencia, déficit — deficiency means a lack or shortage of something necessary, especially for health.

deficiency in Spanish

insuficiencia
noun
deficiencia
noun
(countable) An insufficiency, especially of something essential to health.
déficit
noun
(countable) An insufficiency, especially of something essential to health.

What does "deficiency" mean?

  1. noun A lack or shortage of something necessary, especially for health.
    "The doctor diagnosed a vitamin D deficiency."

deficiency in a sentence

  • The doctor diagnosed a vitamin D deficiency.
  • The report highlighted several deficiencies in the safety plan.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "deficiency" in Spanish?

"deficiency" in Spanish is insuficiencia, deficiencia, déficit. deficiency means: A lack or shortage of something necessary, especially for health.

How do you use "deficiency" in a sentence?

Example: "The doctor diagnosed a vitamin D deficiency." In Spanish, "deficiency" is insuficiencia, deficiencia, déficit.

Are there other ways to say "deficiency" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "deficiency": insuficiencia, deficiencia, déficit.

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