the food shortage

['ʃɔːtɪdʒ]

♦ shortage /ˈʃɔ:tɪdʒ/

- cash shortage
- chronic shortage
- critical shortage
- dollar shortage
- exchange shortage
- extreme shortage
- food shortage
- housing shortage
- job shortage
- labor shortage
- manpower shortage
- raw materials shortage
- serious shortage of smth
- shortage of coal
- shortage of foreign exchange
- shortage of money
- shortage of raw materials
- shortage of skilled manpower
- shortages of food
- staff shortage

fu:d - food stall
- food-processor
- foodstuff
fuːd [fuːd] cat, dog 2. [fuːd]

'ʃɔːrtɪdʒ, 'ʃɔːtɪdʒ N ['ʃɔːrtɪdʒ, 'ʃɔːtɪdʒ]

- acute shortage
- back-ordered shortage
- cargo shortage
- cash shortage
- commodity shortage
- currency shortage
- declared shortage
- energy shortage
- food shortage
- foreign exchange shortage
- housing shortage
- job shortage
- labour shortage
- manpower shortage
- material shortage
- resource shortage
- staff shortage
- supply shortage
- temporary shortage
- shortage at delivery
- shortage in the cash
- shortage in weight
- shortage of availability of goods
- shortage of capital
- shortage of cargo
- shortage of cash
- shortage of currency
- shortage of exchange
- shortage of goods
- shortage of land
- shortage of manpower
- shortage of money
- shortage of money supply
- shortage of personnel
- shortage of raw materials
- shortage of ready cash
- shortage of supply
- shortage of transport
- shortage of workers
- compensate for shortage
- cover the shortage
- experience shortage
- make up for shortage

نَقْص \ defect: a fault. drawback: a fault in sth. that satisfies in most other ways: I like this house - the only drawback is that it is far from the town. fault: sth. that is wrong; a weakness: His worst fault is laziness. The lights have gone out; there must be an electrical fault. lack: (with of) absence of sth.; want: I could not finish the job for lack of paint. scarcity: lack, poor supply. shortage: lack; too small a supply: a serious shortage of meat in the shops. want: lack; the state of not having sth.: He died for want of food. \ See Also عيب (عَيْب)‏

1. основные продукты питания

Lebensmittel npl GEN, V&M foodstuffs, provisions, groceries; food Lebensmittel
provisions, victuals (Br.), viands, groceries, food [supplies], foodstuffs, kitchen stuff;
• abgepackte Lebensmittel packaged groceries;
• nicht zum Verzehr geeignete Lebensmittel unwholesome food;
• haltbare Lebensmittel durables;
• begrenzt haltbare Lebensmittel perishables;
• konzentrierte Lebensmittel concentrated food;
• maßgeschneiderte Lebensmittel tailored foodstuffs;
• ökologische Lebensmittel organic food;
• tiefgekühlte Lebensmittel frozen food;
• verderbliche Lebensmittel perishables;
• zollfreie Lebensmittel free food;
• Lebensmittel tierischen Ursprungs animal products, foodstuffs of animals origin;
• Lebensmittel anschaffen to market, to cater;
• tiefgekühlte Lebensmittel auftauen to defreeze food;
• Lebensmittel beschlagnahmen to commandeer provisions;
• schlecht gewordene Lebensmittel beschlagnahmen to condemn defective provisions;
• Lebensmittel einkaufen to go grocery shopping, to cater;
• nicht genügend Lebensmittel haben to fall short of provisions;
• Lebensmittel hamstern to hoard food;
• Lebensmittel konservieren to preserve foodstuffs, to keep food on ice;
• Lebensmittel rationieren (zuteilen) to ration food;
• Lebensmittel dem Tiefkühlverfahren unterziehen to quickfreeze food;
• mit Lebensmittel versehen to provision, to supply with provisions;
• Lebensmittel zurückhalten to hold up foodstuffs;
• kostenloser Lebensmittelabschnittt food stamp benefit;
• Lebensmittelabteilung food department;
• Lebensmittelallergie food allergy;
• Lebensmittel- und Veterinäramt der Europäischen Union EU Food and Veterinary Office;
• Lebensmittelan- und verkauf regrating;
• Lebensmittelanreicherung food enrichment;
• Lebensmittelaufbewahrung food conservation;
• Ständiger Lebensmittelausschuss (EU) Standing Committee for Foodstuffs;
• Lebensmittelauswahl choice of food;
• Lebensmittelauszeichnung food labelling;
• Lebensmittelbedarf food requirements;
• Lebensmittelbehälter food container;
• Lebensmittelbehörde Food and Drug Administration (US);
• Lebensmittelbereich foodstuff sector;
• Lebensmittelbetrieb food plant;
• Lebensmittelbevorratung stockpiling of foodstuffs;
• Lebensmittelbewirtschaftung food rationing;
• Lebensmittelbranche supply branch, food trade;
• in der Lebensmittelbranche in the food line;
• Lebensmittelchemiker food analyst (chemist);
• Lebensmitteleinfuhr food imports;
• Lebensmitteleinkauf grocery shopping;
• Lebensmitteleinkäufer caterer;
• Lebensmitteleinsparung food conservation;
• Lebensmitteleinzelhändler food retailer;
• Lebensmittelerzeuger producers of food;
• Lebensmittel- und Rohstofferzeugung primary production;
• Lebensmittelfabrikant food manufacturer;
• Lebensmittelfälschung adulteration of food;
• Lebensmittelfarbstoff food dye;
• Lebensmittelforschung food research;
• Lebensmittelgeschäft food shop (store, US), grocery (grocer’s) shop (Br.) (store, outlet, US);
• Lebensmittelgesetz National Food Bill (US), Food and Drug Act (Br.);
• Lebensmittel großhändler, Lebensmittelgroßhandel wholesale provision business;
• Lebensmittelgutschein victualling note (Br.);
• Lebensmittelhamsterer food hoarder;
• Lebensmittelhamstern food hoarding, hoarding of supplies;
• Lebensmittelhändler victualler, provision dealer (merchant) (Br.);
• Lebensmittelherstellung food production;
• Lebensmittelherstellungsprozess food-manufacturing process;
• Lebensmittelhygiene food hygiene;
• Lebensmittelindustrie food-processing (-manufacturing) industry, provisions industry;
• Lebensmittelinspekteur food inspector;
• Lebensmittelkarte food (ration) card, ration book (Br.) (ticket);
• Lebensmittelkartenabschnitt food (Br.) (ration) coupon, food ticket;
• Lebensmittelkaufhaus supermarket;
• Lebensmittelkennzeichnung food labelling;
• Lebensmittelknappheit shortage (lack) of food, food shortage;
• Lebensmittelkonserven canned (US) (tinned, Br.) food;
• Lebensmittelkonservierung food conservation;
• Lebensmittelkonservierung durch Bestrahlung radiation preservation of food;
• Lebensmittelkontrolle food control;
• Lebensmittelkontrolleur food inspector (controller);
• Lebensmittelkürzung food cut;
• Lebensmittelladen food shop (store, US), grocery outlet;
• Lebensmittelladen besitzen to keep a grocer’s shop (Br.);
• Lebensmittellager supply depot, inventory of supplies, cache;
• Lebensmittellagerung food storage;
• Lebensmittellieferant purveyor, victualler, (fertiger Speisen) caterer;
• Lebensmittelmangel food shortage;
• Lebensmittelmarkenabschnitt ration coupon;
• Lebensmittelnorm food standard;
• Lebensmittelpaket food parcel (package);
• Lebensmittelpreisauszeichnung food price label(l)ing;
• Lebensmittelpreise food prices, prices of foodstuffs;
• Lebensmittelprobe sample of foodstuffs;
• Lebensmittelproduktion food production;
• Lebensmittelqualität verbessern to improve the quality of food;
• Lebensmittelration food ration;
• Lebensmittelrationierung food rationing;
• Lebensmittelreserven food reserves;
• Lebensmittelsendung shipment of food[stuffs];
• Lebensmittelsicherheit food safety;
• Lebensmittelsicherheit und Lebensmittelqualität aufrechterhalten to maintain food safety and quality;
• Lebensmitteltechnologie food technology;
• Lebensmitteltransport shipment of food[stuffs];
• Lebensmittelüberwachung food safety control;
• Lebensmittelverarbeitung food processing;
• Lebensmittelverarbeitungsbetrieb food-processing company;
• Lebensmittelverbrauch food consumption;
• Lebensmittelverfälschung adulteration of food;
• Lebensmittelvergiftung food poisoning;
• Lebensmittelverkauf sale of provisions;
• Lebensmittelverpackung food packaging;
• Lebensmittelverschwendung food waste;
• Lebensmittelversorgung food supply, supplying with provisions, victual(l)ing;
• Lebensmittelvertriebsfirma food-distributing company;
• Lebensmittelvorrat food supply (stocks);
• Lebensmittelwerte (Börse) food shares (stocks, US);
• Lebensmittelzusatz food additive;
• Lebensmittelzuteilung food ration (allowance);
• Lebensmittelzwangswirtschaft food rationing.
heranschaffen, Lebensmittel
to cater;
• Material heranschaffen to transport material;
• an seinen Arbeitgeber wegen einer Gehaltserhöhung herantreten to approach one's employer about an increase in salary (a raise, US);
• im Wege des Zukaufs zu einem Konzern heranwachsen to take the conglomerate route.
vergiften, Lebensmittel
to poison food.

1. noun 2. transitive verb ['ræʃən] 1. noun 2. verb - ration out ['rSən] (US) ['reISən] Ration f; (fig) Quantum nt goods, food rationieren; (state, government also) bewirtschaften 1. noun 2. transitive verb

['ræʃən] 1. noun 2. verb - ration out ['ræʃən] 1. noun 2. verb - ration out

mạn|geln I ['maŋln] Wäsche to (put through the) mangle; (= heiß mangeln) to iron, to press to use the mangle; (mit Heißmangel) to use the rotary iron II I II 1. 2. I II 1. 2.

Ex: Public libraries have continued to expand since the trough of the 1950s.

Ex: There will be a dramatic shakeout in librarianship but information scientists face a great opportunity to develop their skills by the opportunities afforded by the new technology.

Ex: The author of the article 'The crunch and academic library services: a personal view' believes that inflation is one of the underlying causes of the crisis in university libraries.

Ex: The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.

Ex: A new solution to the problem of predicting cyclical highs and lows in the economy enables one to gauge whether an incipient economic downswing will turn out to be a slowdown in economic growth or a real recession.

Ex: The article 'El Dorado or bust?' warns that the electronic market is changing.

* agravar una crisis = exacerbate + crisis.

* alcanzar proporciones de crisis = grow to + crisis proportions.

* causar esta crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* convertirse en una crisis = grow to + a crisis.

* crisis + aumentar = crisis + deepen.

* crisis bursátil = market crash, stock market crash.

* crisis crediticia = credit crunch, credit squeeze.

* crisis de enormes proporciones = situation of crisis proportions.

* crisis de fe = crisis of faith.

* crisis de identidad = crisis of confidence, identity crisis, crisis in confidence.

* crisis de la industria del libro = book crisis.

* crisis del libro = book crisis.

* crisis de los cuarenta = mid-life crisis, middle-age crisis, middle-age blues.

* crisis de los siete años = seven-year itch.

* crisis económica = financial straits, economic crisis, financial crisis, crash, bad economic times, shakeout [shake-out], financial crunch, economic slump, difficult economic times, economic depression, economic doldrums.

* crisis económica mundial = global economic slump.

* crisis emocional = emotional crisis.

* crisis energética = energy crisis.

* crisis financiera = financial crisis, financial crunch.

* crisis medioambiental = environmental crisis.

* crisis social = social crisis.

* desatar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* en crisis = depressed, crisis-ridden, on the rocks.

* enfrentarse a una crisis = face + crisis.

* en situación de crisis = on the rocks.

* estar sumido en una crisis = be deep in crisis.

* gestión de crisis = crisis management.

* hacer frente a una crisis = face + crisis, meet + crisis.

* ocasionar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* pasar una crisis = face + crisis.

* provocar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* resolver una crisis = solve + crisis.

* sobrevivir una crisis = survive + crisis.

crisis sustantivo femenino (pl





crisis sustantivo femenino inv
1 (mala situación) crisis
2 Fin crisis
3 Med (ataque) fit, attack
' crisis' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acentuarse
- actual
- álgida
- álgido
- depresión
- encarar
- frenar
- galopante
- ingresar
- pasar
- agudizar
- agudo
- atravesar
- causante
- desencadenar
- económico
- energético
- estallar
- perdurar
- sacar
English:
actual
- acute
- background
- breakdown
- carry through
- corner
- crack
- crisis
- flap
- identity crisis
- midlife
- nervous breakdown
- pull through
- religion
- break
- confront
- crunch
- deepen
- defuse
- depression
- develop
- hang
- head
- trouble
crisis económica economic crisis, recession; Hist la crisis de los misiles [en Cuba] the Cuban Missile Crisis crisis cardiaca cardiac arrest;