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Spanish
Etymology
From Latin dēficientia. Compare Catalan deficiència, French déficience, Italian deficienza, Portuguese deficiência.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /defiˈθjenθja/
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /defiˈsjensja/
- (Spain) Rhymes: -enθja
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -ensja
- Syllabification: de‧fi‧cien‧cia
Noun
deficiencia f (plural deficiencias)
- deficiency
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