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Mangel — lack, shortage, defect, deficiency, absence in German

dernounB1
Pronunciation

/ˈmaŋl̩/

Quick Facts

Gender

der

Plural

Mängel

Level

B1

Frequency

59/100

Source Rank

#1,602

Example Sentences

An Gelegenheiten besteht kein Mangel.

There's no lack of opportunities.

Es besteht ein Mangel an Autoersatzteilen.

There's a shortage of car parts.

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