Hungarian - English

hiány

A2 Hungarian
deficiency, scarcity, shortage, absence, gap, lack, poverty, famine, shortness, deficit, shortfall, depletion
NOUN B1 FORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
hiány van vmiből; hiány vmiből
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Meaning
a lack or shortage of something
Themes
lack_shortage |resources |public_services |society |core_vocabulary |daily_life
Definition

A state in which there is not enough of something that is needed or expected.

NOUN B1
1
Usage pattern:
hiány valamiből; valaminek a hiánya; [főnév]+hiány
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Not enough of something
Themes
scarcity |supply_demand |resources |need |core_vocabulary
Definition

A state in which there is not enough of something needed or wanted.

NOUN A2
1
Usage pattern:
valaminek a hiánya; valami hiányában; hiány van valamiből
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
lack or shortage of something
Themes
lack |shortage |missing |need |existence |core_vocabulary
Definition

The state in which something expected, needed, or desired is missing or does not exist.

NOUN B1
1
Usage pattern:
hiány vmiben/vmiből
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Meaning
Missing part or information
Themes
absence |incompleteness |knowledge |records |sequence |education |communication
Definition

Something that is absent or missing in a whole, especially in knowledge, understanding, or a series.

NOUN A2
1
Usage pattern:
vminek a hiánya; hiány vmiből
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Meaning
absence or shortage of something
Themes
shortage |absence |need |resources |qualities |core_vocabulary |daily_life
Definition

The state or condition of not having enough of something that is necessary or desirable.

NOUN B1 FORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
vminek a hiánya; hiány vmiből
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Meaning
Lack of something important
Themes
lack |scarcity |resources |ideas |abstract |core_vocabulary |daily_life
Definition

A condition of having too little of something necessary, useful, or desirable.

NOUN B1
1
Usage pattern:
hiány valamiből; valamiből hiány van; komoly/súlyos hiány valamiből
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Meaning
severe shortage of something
Themes
scarcity |shortage |lack |resources |figurative |core_vocabulary |daily_life
Definition

A very great shortage of something that is needed or strongly desired, used by extension beyond food.

NOUN B1 FORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
valamiből hiány van; valaminek a hiánya
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
not enough of something
Themes
scarcity |resources |supply |shortage |daily_life |economy |business
Definition

A situation in which there is not enough of something; scarcity.

NOUN A2
1
Usage pattern:
hiány vmiből; hiány vmiben; ...hiány
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
amount missing from what is needed
Themes
shortage |shortfall |resources |skills |infrastructure |core_vocabulary
Definition

An amount by which something is less than what is needed, expected, or considered normal.

NOUN B1
1
Usage pattern:
hiány vmiből; vminek a hiánya
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
amount missing from what is needed
Themes
lack |insufficiency |finance |resources |workforce |planning |business |core_vocabulary
Definition

The amount by which something, especially money or supplies, is less than what is needed, expected, or planned.

NOUN B1 TECHNICAL
1
Usage pattern:
[anyag]hiány
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Meaning
abnormally low level in body
Themes
medicine |health |nutrition |body |low_level
Definition

A condition in which the amount of an essential substance in the body, such as a vitamin, mineral, or gas, is lower than normal and may cause health problems.

NOUN B1 TECHNICAL
2
Usage pattern:
X-hiány (pl. vashiány, vitaminhiány)
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
medical lack of nutrient in body
Themes
health |medicine |nutrition |medical_condition |body
Definition

A medical condition in which the body does not have enough of a particular nutrient, vitamin, mineral, or other necessary substance.

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