carence

Borrowed from Late Latin carentia, from Latin careō (“to lack”).

• IPA^(key): /ka.ʁɑ̃s/

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carence f (plural carences)

1. deficiency, lack, insufficiency

   une carence en fer ― an iron deficiency

2. gap

• carentiel

carence

1. first-person singular present indicative of carencer
2. third-person singular present indicative of carencer
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of carencer
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of carencer
5. second-person singular imperative of carencer

• “carence” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

• créance