| Language | Word |
|---|---|
| Czech | nouze |
| German | Mangel |
| English | dearth |
| Spanish | carestía |
| Spanish | falto |
| Estonian | nappus |
| Estonian | nappus, puudus |
| Estonian | puudus |
| French | pénurie |
| Croatian | nestašica |
| Croatian | oskudica |
| Croatian | siromaština |
| Hungarian | ínség |
| Icelandic | ekla |
| Serbian | nestašica |
| Serbian | shortage, dearth, paucity |
| Serbian | siromaština |