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Translate deficient from English to Spanish

Summary

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deficient:
- deficiente; imperfecto; defectuoso; incompleto
Wiktionary:
- deficient → deficiente
- deficient → deficitario

English

Detailed Translations for deficient from English to Spanish

deficient:

deficient adj

deficient
deficiente
- deficiente adj
deficient (imperfect)
imperfecto; defectuoso; incompleto
- imperfecto adj
- defectuoso adj
- incompleto adj

Translation Matrix for deficient:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	inferior; insufficient; lacking; substandard; wanting
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
defectuoso	deficient; imperfect	faulty; indistinct; not bright; not clear; obscure; out of order; turbid; unclear
deficiente	deficient	barren; defective; disabled; frugal; handicapped; incomplete; inferior; lacking; poor; unfinished; unfruitful; unsound; useless; valueless; worthless
imperfecto	deficient; imperfect	incomplete; unfinished
incompleto	deficient; imperfect	disabled; frugal; handicapped; incomplete; unfinished

Synonyms for "deficient":

lacking; wanting; inadequate
insufficient; depleted; low; poor; short; lean; skimpy; light; scant; scarce; shy; too little; meager; meagre; meagerly; stingy; scrimpy
inferior; substandard; nonstandard

Antonyms for "deficient":

sufficient

Related Definitions for "deficient":

inadequate in amount or degree¹
- a deficient education¹
- deficient in common sense¹
falling short of some prescribed norm¹
of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement¹

Wiktionary Translations for deficient:

deficient

adjective

insufficient or inadequate in amount
- deficient → deficiente
lacking something essential
- deficient → deficiente

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• deficient	→ deficitario	↔ defizitär — einen Verlust bringend

Related Translations for deficient

mentally deficient

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University