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Dutch
Etymology
From tekortkomen + -ing.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: te‧kort‧ko‧ming
Noun
tekortkoming f (plural tekortkomingen, diminutive tekortkominkje n)
- shortcoming, imperfection, demerit (quality of being inadequate)
Ondanks haar vele talenten, had ze enkele tekortkomingen die ze wilde verbeteren.- Despite her many talents, she had some shortcomings that she wanted to improve.
- lack, absence, shortage
De tekortkomingen in de productieprocessen hebben geleid tot vertragingen in de levering van de goederen.- The lack in the production processes has led to delays in the delivery of the goods.