knapphet — meaning in English

English meaning

• dearth noun A serious shortage or scarcity of something.
• paucity noun A shortage of something, or a supply that is far smaller than is needed.

Senses

knapphet is used for these senses in English:

• dearth (transitive, dated, obsolete) To cause or produce a scarcity in something.
• paucity Fewness in number; too few.

Related Swedish words