deutschdictionary
noun
(THE STATE OF BEING WITHOUT SOMETHING)
There is a lack of water. - Es gibt einen Mangel an Wasser.
(A LACK OR SHORTAGE OF SOMETHING ESSENTIAL)
A deficiency of vitamins can be harmful. - Ein Mangel an Vitaminen kann schädlich sein.
(A STATE IN WHICH SOMETHING IS INSUFFICIENT)
The shortage of food is concerning. - Der Mangel an Lebensmitteln ist besorgniserregend.
(THE STATE OF BEING IN SHORT SUPPLY)
The scarcity of water leads to problems. - Der Mangel an Wasser führt zu Problemen.