Entbehrung

== German == === Etymology === 17th century, from entbehren (“to lack, be deprived”) +‎ -ung, probably after Middle Low German entbēringe (15th c.). Compare Dutch ontbering (16th c.). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɛntˈbeːʁʊŋ/ Hyphenation: Ent‧beh‧rung === Noun === Entbehrung f (genitive Entbehrung, plural Entbehrungen) hardship, privation (economics) austerity ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Entbehrung” in Duden online “Entbehrung” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache