Mangel leiden

to suffer from a deficiency

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Noun

Mangel m.

Verb

leiden

Topic

Alltag und Redewendungen

In a sentence

Die alte Dame leidet seit Jahren an einem Nährstoffmangel.

How it is used

Means 'to suffer from a deficiency' — enduring a lack, often of nutrients or necessities. Formal/neutral, common in medical or social reports. Stronger than 'Mangel haben'; implies ongoing hardship.

Other verbs that go with Mangel

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• Mangel habento have a deficiency
• einen Mangel behebento fix a deficiency
• jdn. durch die Mangel drehento put someone through the wringer
• in die Mangel nehmento take someone to task

All collocations with Mangel

Other collocations built on leiden

• Not leidento suffer severe difficulties, often financial or material