Grammatical class

Noun

insuffisance

shortfall; shortcoming; insufficiency

Details

Syllables

in-suf-fi-san-ce

Phonetics

ɛ̃.sy.fi.zɑ̃s

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

15258

Freq. (movies)

16109

Freq. (news)

9829

Sentences

Insuffisance cardiaque

Heart failure

A1

Je souffre d’insuffisance cardiaque.

I have heart failure.

A1

Il souffre d'une insuffisance rénale.

He is suffering from kidney failure.

A1

Vous a-t-on déjà diagnostiqué une insuffisance rénale ?

Have you ever been diagnosed with renal failure?

A1

Le procureur du district est réticent à poursuivre à cause de l'insuffisance des preuves.

The district attorney is unwilling to proceed due to insufficient evidence.

B1