GERMAN · B2WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

das Defizit

deficit; shortfall

Das Defizit im städtischen Haushalt lässt sich nicht allein durch höhere Eintrittspreise ausgleichen.

The deficit in the municipal budget cannot be offset by higher admission prices alone.

deficiency; weakness

Beim Lesen längerer Texte zeigte das Kind Defizite, die durch gezielte Förderung verringert werden konnten.

The child showed difficulties in reading longer texts that could be reduced through targeted support.

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