Nahrungsmangel
German, noun/ˈnaːʁʊŋsˌmaŋl̩/
Nahrungsmangel is a German masculine noun meaning “food shortage” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “zu geringe Menge oder Qualität der Nahrung”.
What does Nahrungsmangel mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinefood shortage
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. zu geringe Menge oder Qualität der Nahrung
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Nahrungsmangel
- Nahrungsmangels genitive
- Nahrungsmängel plural
- Nahrungsmängeln dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Nahrungsmangel?
- /ˈnaːʁʊŋsˌmaŋl̩/
- [ˈnaːʁʊŋsˌmaŋl̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Nahrungsmangel in German?
Nahrungsmangel appears about once in every 6 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).