Shortcoming

/ˈʃɔːrtˌkʌm.ɪŋ/ noun

Definition

A fault or failure to meet a certain standard; a defect in character or ability.

Etymology

From 'short' + 'coming'; first used in the 17th century.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
እንቅስቃሴ
enkuh-skuh-seh
ARالعربية
نقص
naqṣ
BNবাংলা
অভাব
abhav
CACatalà
déficit
deh-fee-seet
CSČeština
nedostatek
neh-doh-steh-tehk
DADansk
mangel
mahng-el
DEDeutsch
Mangel
mahng-el
ELΕλληνικά
έλλειψη
éllipsi
ESEspañol
deficiencia
deh-fee-see-en-see-ah
FAفارسی
نقص
naqṣ
FISuomi
puute
poo-teh
FRFrançais
défaut
deh-foh
GUGU
અભાવ
abhav
HAHA
koshin lafiya
koh-sheen lah-fee-yah
HEעברית
חוסר
choh-sar
HIहिन्दी
कमजोरी
kamjori
HUMagyar
hiány
heh-ah-ny
IDBahasa Indonesia
kekurangan
keh-koo-rahng-an
IGIG
enweghị
ehn-weh-gee
ITItaliano
difetto
dee-feh-toh
JA日本語
欠点
kettenten
KKKK
жетіспеушілік
jetispewshilik
KMKM
ខ្វះ
kva
KO한국어
부족
boo-jok
MRMR
अभाव
abhav
MSBahasa Melayu
kekurangan
keh-koo-rahng-an
MYမြန်မာ
ချို့ယွင်း
choh-htwing
NLNederlands
tekort
teh-kohrt
NONorsk
mangel
mahng-el
PAPA
ਘਾਟ
ghaṭṭ
PLPolski
wada
vah-dah
PTPortuguês
deficiência
deh-fee-see-en-see-ah
RORomână
lipsă
leep-sah
RUРусский
недостаток
nedostatoch
SVSvenska
brist
bree-st
SWKiswahili
ukosefu
oo-koh-seh-foo
TAதமிழ்
குறை
kurai
TEతెలుగు
లోపం
lopaṁ
THไทย
ข้อบกพร่อง
khwām-bok-phrōng
TLTL
kakulangan
kah-koo-lah-ngan
TRTürkçe
eksiklik
ehk-see-lee-k
UKУкраїнська
недолік
nedolyk
URاردو
کمی
kammi
VITiếng Việt
thiếu sót
thee-ow soht
YOYO
àìlójú
ah-ee-loh-joo
ZH中文
缺点
quē diǎn
ZUZU
ukungakwazi
oo-kah-ngah-kah-zee

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