How is the word escasez translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Short supply
phrase

Situación en la que no hay suficiente cantidad de algo.

A situation where not enough of something is available.

Examples with “escasez”

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  • Este mes hay escasez de café. — We are experiencing a short supply of coffee this month.

  • Hoy hay falta de gasolina. — There is a short supply of gasoline today.

  • ¿Escasean las mascarillas en la tienda? — Is there a short supply of masks at the store?

  • ¿Escasea ese producto este mes? — Is there a short supply of that product this month?

  • Por la demanda, ahora escasean las viviendas de alquiler. — Due to demand, there’s a short supply of rental homes now.

  • Tenemos escasez de candidatos cualificados. — We are experiencing a short supply of qualified applicants.

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