World Languages Lexicon
10 Language-to-English Dictionaries적자
Pronunciation / Transliteration: jeokja
"올해 무역 적자가 크게 늘어났다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
1 sense- 1
The amount by which something, especially a sum of money, is too small.
"The company operated at a significant deficit this year."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
From French déficit, from Latin deficit 'it is wanting', third-person singular present active indicative of deficere 'to lack, be inadequate', from de- 'down, away' + facere 'to make'.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "deficit"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "deficit" is said worldwide
Click any language below to open its dedicated Language to English dictionary page with native script & transliteration
déficit
Transliteration: déficit
"Le budget de l'État présente un déficit important."
Defizit
Transliteration: Defizit
"Das Unternehmen verzeichnet ein erhebliches Defizit."
disavanzo
Transliteration: disavanzo
"Il bilancio dello Stato mostra un forte disavanzo."
déficit
Transliteration: déficit
"El gobierno intenta reducir el déficit fiscal."
défice
Transliteration: défice
"O país enfrenta um grave défice comercial."
घाटा
Transliteration: ghātā
"सरकार बजट घाटा कम करने की कोशिश कर रही है।"
赤字
Transliteration: chìzì
"财政赤字逐年增加。"
적자
Transliteration: jeokja
"올해 무역 적자가 크게 늘어났다."
赤字
Transliteration: akaji
"財政赤字を削減するのは容易ではない。"
Related Vocabulary Words to Explore
View all Korean termsExplore Nuanced Synonyms for "deficit"
Discover exact matches, context-specific alternatives, and antonyms with intensity ratings in the VocabDictionary Thesaurus.
Enhance Your Writing & Grammar Precision
Linguistic Origins & Word Stories
View all stories →How Are Palisade Cells Adapted for Photosynthesis (and Why Are They Called 'Palisade')?
Palisade mesophyll cells are column-shaped, densely packed with chloroplasts, and positioned near the leaf's upper surface to maximize light absorption for photosynthesis. Their name comes from the French word for a defensive fence of wooden stakes, referencing their tightly aligned, upright cellular structure.
What is a SLOT SWOT Analysis and How Do You Actually Do One?
A SLOT SWOT analysis is an expanded strategic planning framework that blends personal or organizational 'SLOT' (Strengths, Limitations, Opportunities, Threats) metrics with traditional 'SWOT' dynamics. It provides a granular approach to evaluating internal capabilities against external market realities.