déficit

See also: deficit and dèficit

French

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin deficit.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /de.fi.sit/

Noun

déficit m (plural déficits)

1. (finance) deficit
2. (commerce) shortage (in weight)
3. deficiency

Further reading

• “déficit”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

• deficit

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛ.fi.si.t(ʃ)i/
• Hyphenation: dé‧fi‧cit

Noun

déficit m (plural déficits)

1. deficit

   Antonym: superávit

Related terms

• deficitário

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈdefiθid/ [ˈd̪e.fi.θið̞]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈdefisid/ [ˈd̪e.fi.sið̞]

Noun

déficit m (plural déficits or déficit)

1. deficit
2. shortage

Antonyms

• superávit