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Translation of
Paucity
in Portuguese :
paucity
1
escassez
NOUN
Synonyms:
shortage
,
scarcity
,
famine
,
dearth
,
glut
,
scarce
The paucity of payment appropriations is ...
A escassez das dotações para pagamentos constitui ...
... certain cases there is a paucity of information about the ...
... determinados casos, uma escassez de informações sobre as ...
More meaning of Paucity
in English
1. Shortage
shortage
I)
escassez
NOUN
Synonyms:
scarcity
,
famine
,
dearth
,
glut
,
scarce
,
paucity
That there was a shortage of resources.
Que havia uma escassez de recursos.
I only thought, that with the shortage of pilots.
Pensei que com a escassez de piloto .
Some kind of flag shortage?
Alguma escassez de bandeiras?
He thinks the food shortage has something to do ...
Ele acha que a escassez de comida tem a ver ...
A food shortage and a new press law ...
Uma escassez alimentar e uma nova lei de imprensa ...
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II)
falta
NOUN
Synonyms:
lack
,
missing
,
lacking
,
absence
,
foul
,
failure
The bread shortage is grave.
A falta de pão é grave.
We have no shortage of potential suspects.
Não estamos com falta de possíveis suspeitos.
But there's no shortage of other possibilities.
Mas não há nenhuma falta de outras possibilidades.
I guess there's a shortage of those today.
Eu acho que isso está em falta hoje.
There is no shortage of uplift here!
Não há falta de elevação aqui!
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III)
carência
NOUN
Synonyms:
lack
,
deficiency
,
neediness
,
dearth
,
deprivation
,
scarcity
There is also a shortage of material.
Também existe a carência de material.
There is no shortage of fossil fuel and ...
Não há carência de combustíveis fósseis e ...
There's a shortage of trained officers.
Há carência de oficiais treinados.
There is no shortage of people out there saying like, ...
E não tinha essa carência de pessoas te dizendo: ...
... and increasing a structural liquidity shortage in the money market.
... e aumentando assim uma carência de liquidez estrutural no mercado.
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IV)
penúria
NOUN
Synonyms:
penury
,
dearth
,
famine
,
hardship
... could all help at times of sudden shortage.
... poderiam ajudar em momentos de súbita penúria.
... increased to meet the food shortage.
... aumentada para fazer face à penúria alimentar.
... to make good a possible shortage;
... para remediar uma eventual penúria;
4. Shortage of supply
4. Penúria de abastecimento
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V)
défice
NOUN
Synonyms:
deficit
,
shortfall
... that we will experience an energy shortage in 2012.
... que vamos viver uma situação de défice energético em 2012.
- a serious food shortage,
- situação de défice alimentar grave,
2. Scarcity
scarcity
I)
escassez
NOUN
Synonyms:
shortage
,
famine
,
dearth
,
glut
,
scarce
,
paucity
Maintaining scarcity of diamonds keeps the price high.
A escassez de diamantes mantém o preço deles alto.
Is such a scarcity of society here.
Há uma escassez da sociedade aqui.
But considering the scarcity of proof that you ...
Mas considerando a escassez de provas que você ...
But considering the scarcity of proof that you've provided, ...
Mas considerando a escassez de provas que você mostrou, ...
... it is the mechanism of scarcity that increases profits.
... é o mecanismo da escassez que aumenta os lucros.
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II)
pós-miséria
NOUN
III)
carência
NOUN
Synonyms:
lack
,
shortage
,
deficiency
,
neediness
,
dearth
,
deprivation
3. Famine
famine
I)
fome
NOUN
Synonyms:
hungry
,
hunger
,
starvation
,
starving
,
appetite
The victory over famine has a downside, however.
A vitória sobre a fome tem um lado ruim.
It was fire, flood and famine.
Foi fogo, dilúvio e fome.
Mentally incompetent, like animals after a long famine.
Mentalmente incompetentes, como animais depois de uma longa fome.
This is not simply a question of commemorating the famine.
Não se trata simplesmente de recordar a fome.
There is also a risk of famine.
E há riscos de fome.
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II)
carestia
NOUN
III)
escassez
NOUN
Synonyms:
shortage
,
scarcity
,
dearth
,
glut
,
scarce
,
paucity
The famine is almost over.
A escassez quase passou.
We were in the middle of an information famine.
Estamos em meio a uma escassez de informações.
We were in the middle of an information famine.
Estávamos no meio de uma escassez de informações.
... insurrection somewhere or a famine.
... insurreição em algum lugar ou uma escassez.
But those were times of famine
Mas aqueles eram dias de escassez.
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IV)
penúria
NOUN
Synonyms:
shortage
,
penury
,
dearth
,
hardship
... , faced bankruptcy and famine.
... , viu falência e penúria.
V)
inanição
NOUN
Synonyms:
starvation
4. Scarce
scarce
I)
escassos
ADJ
Synonyms:
sparse
,
scant
,
meager
,
lacking
,
sketchy
Supplies are still scarce.
Os suprimentos continuam a ser escassos.
They are extremely scarce.
Eles são extremamente escassos.
Customers are scarce now.
Clientes agora são escassos.
Oil and grain are scarce, prices are high.
Óleo e grãos estão escassos, os preços estão altos.
We have forgotten that resources are scarce.
Esquecemos que os recursos estão escassos.
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II)
raros
ADJ
Synonyms:
rare
,
uncommon
,
infrequent
Big spenders like him are scarce these days.
Gastadores como ele são raros hoje em dia.
... , men like this were scarce indeed.
... , homens assim eram raros.
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