carestía

== Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kaɾesˈtia/ [ka.ɾesˈt̪i.a] Rhymes: -ia Syllabification: ca‧res‧tí‧a === Noun === carestía f (plural carestías) expensiveness; priciness; high price scarcity, shortage Synonyms: carencia, falta, escasez, penuria === Further reading === “carestía”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025