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NORWEGIAN BOKMÅL · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

mangel.

lack, want, absence

6 characters2 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. lack, want, absence

    masculine
  2. defect, flaw, deficiency, shortcomings

    masculine
  3. disadvantage, drawback

    masculine
  4. shortage, scarcity

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From German Mangel (“lack, deficiency”), from mangeln (“to lack”), from Old High German mangolōn, from Latin mancare.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.