Spanish edit

Etymology edit

From escaso +‎ -ez.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /eskaˈseθ/ [es.kaˈseθ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /eskaˈses/ [es.kaˈses]
  • Audio (Peru):(file)
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -eθ
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -es
  • Syllabification: es‧ca‧sez

Noun edit

escasez f (plural escaseces)

  1. shortage, scarcity, paucity, dearth, scarceness, scantiness

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