What does déficit in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word déficit in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use déficit in French.
The word déficit in French means deficit, deficiency, lack, deficit, shortage, current account deficit, immune deficiency, rainfall shortage, public accounts deficit, have made a loss. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word déficit
deficitnom masculin (manque d'argent) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Il a eu trop de dépenses et le budget est en déficit. Too much spending has led to a shortfall in the budget. |
deficiency, lack, deficit, shortagenom masculin (manque de [qch]) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Sa maladie est due à un déficit immunitaire. She has a gap in her knowledge. |
current account deficitnom masculin (déficit du compte courant) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
immune deficiencynom masculin (carence physiologique) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Carole est très sensible au rhume à cause d'un déficit immunitaire. |
rainfall shortagenom masculin (manque de pluie) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Les déficits pluviométriques entraînent des sécheresses. |
public accounts deficitnom masculin (solde négatif du secteur public) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Le déficit public s'accroît d'années en années. |
have made a losslocution verbale (ne pas avoir de bénéfice) (business) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") Notre association est en déficit, nous devrions faire une tombola. |
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