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1 scarcity
nounscarcity of teachers — Lehrermangel, der
food scarcity — Lebensmittelknappheit, die
* * ** * *scar·city[ˈskeəsəti, AM ˈskersət̬i]\scarcity value Seltenheitswert m* * *['skɛəsnɪs] ['skɛəsItɪ]n(= shortage) Knappheit f; (= rarity) Seltenheit fbecause of the scarcity of talent among the singers/pupils — weil so wenige Sänger/Schüler wirklich begabt sind
his pictures are expensive because of their scarceness — seine Bilder sind teuer, weil es so wenige davon gibt
a scarcity of qualified people — ein Mangel m an qualifizierten Kräften
in times of scarcity — in schlechten Zeiten
there are many scarcities in wartime — in Kriegszeiten ist vieles knapp
* * *of an dat):there is a scarceness of es herrscht Mangel anb) Verknappung f2. (Hungers)Not f:3. Seltenheit f:scarceness value Seltenheitswert m* * *noun1) (short supply) Knappheit, die (of an + Dat.)scarcity of teachers — Lehrermangel, der
food scarcity — Lebensmittelknappheit, die
* * *n.Knappheit f.Mangel -¨ m. -
2 scarceness
['skɛəsnɪs] ['skɛəsItɪ]n(= shortage) Knappheit f; (= rarity) Seltenheit fbecause of the scarcity of talent among the singers/pupils — weil so wenige Sänger/Schüler wirklich begabt sind
his pictures are expensive because of their scarceness — seine Bilder sind teuer, weil es so wenige davon gibt
a scarcity of qualified people — ein Mangel m an qualifizierten Kräften
in times of scarcity — in schlechten Zeiten
there are many scarcities in wartime — in Kriegszeiten ist vieles knapp
* * *of an dat):there is a scarceness of es herrscht Mangel anb) Verknappung f2. (Hungers)Not f:3. Seltenheit f:scarceness value Seltenheitswert m* * *n.Mangel -¨ m. -
3 stringency
1) (the quality of being strict.) die Strenge2) (scarcity of money for lending etc: in times of stringency; ( also adjective) The government are demanding stringency measures.) die Knappheit; Knappheits-...* * *strin·gen·cy[ˈstrɪnʤən(t)si]n no plfinancial \stringency Geldknappheit f* * *['strIndZənsI]n(of standards, law, reforms, discipline) Strenge f; (of rules, testing, training etc also) Härte f; (of measures) Härte f, Schärfe f* * *stringency [ˈstrındʒənsı] s1. Härte f, Schärfe f2. Bündigkeit f, zwingende Kraft (eines Arguments etc)3. WIRTSCH (Geld-, Kredit) Verknappung f, Knappheit f:stringency on the money market Engpass m auf dem Geldmarkt* * *n.Strenge -n f.zwingender Beweis m.
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