Rohstoffknappheit

dieNoun

shortage of raw materials

English translations

  1. 01

    raw material shortage

Word details

German meaning
Ein Mangel an wichtigen Rohstoffen, die für die Produktion benötigt werden.
English meaning
A shortage of essential raw materials needed for production.
Synonym
Ressourcenmangel
German example
Die Rohstoffknappheit führte zu Produktionsengpässen und Preiserhöhungen.
English example
The raw material shortage led to production bottlenecks and price increases.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Rohstoffknappheit
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Rohstoffknappheit”

  1. Die Industrie leidet unter der Rohstoffknappheit. (The industry is suffering from the shortage of raw materials.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Rohstoffknappheit feminine?

Yes, it is feminine (die). The plural is 'Rohstoffknappheiten'.