défice

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Latin deficit.[1][2]

Pronunciation[edit]

 

  • Hyphenation: dé‧fi‧ce

Noun[edit]

défice m (plural défices)

  1. deficit, shortage (Deficiency in amount or quality)
    défice de atençãoattention deficit
  2. (economics) deficit (a situation wherein, or amount whereby, spending exceeds revenue)
    Synonym: déficit
    Antonyms: excedente, superávit
    défice orçamentalbudget deficit

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