escassez

Portuguese

Etymology

From escasso +‎ -ez.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.kaˈse(j)s/ [is.kaˈse(ɪ̯)s], /es.kaˈse(j)s/ [es.kaˈse(ɪ̯)s]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.kaˈse(j)ʃ/ [iʃ.kaˈse(ɪ̯)ʃ], /eʃ.kaˈse(j)ʃ/ [eʃ.kaˈse(ɪ̯)ʃ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.kaˈse(j)s/ [es.kaˈse(ɪ̯)s]

  • Hyphenation: es‧cas‧sez

Noun

escassez f (plural escassezes)

  1. scarcity, dearth, shortage

Quotations

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