This is the 10948th most frequent Portuguese word.
insuficiência
"Insuficiência" means "lack, inadequacy, or insufficiency."
The word 'insuficiência' is used here to describe a lack or shortage of financial resources, implying that they were not adequate to fulfill the project's needs.
A insuficiência de recursos financeiros dificultou a realização do projeto.
The insufficiency of financial resources hindered the realization of the project.
In this sentence, 'insuficiência' refers to the inadequacy or shortage of evidence required to proceed with the legal case.
Por causa da insuficiência de provas, o caso foi arquivado.
Due to the insufficiency of evidence, the case was filed away.
Here, 'insuficiência' is utilized in a medical context to describe a failure or inability of the heart to function properly, indicating a deficiency in its performance.