short-staffed dans l' Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traductions de short-staffed dans le dictionnaire anglais»espagnol

short-staffed [Am, GB ʃɔːtˈstɑːft] ADJ

they/we were short-staffed

les/nos faltaba personal

they/we were short-staffed

no tenían/no teníamos personal suficiente

Traductions de short-staffed dans le dictionnaire espagnol»anglais

personal² SUBST m

1. personal (de una fábrica, empresa):

personal

personnel plur

personal

staff sing or plur

estamos escasos de personal

we're short-staffed

intentan aumentar la producción con el mismo personal

they are trying to increase production with the same number of staff o with the same workforce

2. personal Esp fam, hum (gente):

personal

people

¡cuánto personal hay en la calle!

what a lot of people there are in the street!

saca unas copas para el personal

get some glasses out for everyone o for people

escaso (escasa) ADJ

1. escaso (poco, limitado):

un país de escasos recursos económicos

a country with limited o scant o slender economic resources

ante un público escaso

in front of a small audience

escasas posibilidades de éxito

slim o slender chances of success

escasas posibilidades de éxito

little chance of success

la visibilidad en la zona del aeropuerto es escasa

there is poor o limited visibility around the airport

la comida resultó escasa

there wasn't enough food

obras de escasa calidad

works of mediocre quality

una persona de escasa inteligencia

a person of limited intelligence

mis conocimientos sobre este tema son escasos

my knowledge of this subject is limited

2. escaso (en expresiones de medida, peso):

falta un mes escaso para que llegue

there's barely o scarcely a month to go before it arrives

está a una distancia de cinco kilómetros escasos

it's barely o scarcely five kilometers away

pesa un kilo escaso

it weighs barely o scarcely a kilo

a escasos tres días/dos meses AmLat

barely three days/two months away

se despertó luego de escasas tres horas de sueño AmLat

she awoke having slept for barely three hours

3. escaso (falto):

escaso de algo

short of sth

de momento ando escaso de dinero

I'm a little o a bit short of money at the moment

de momento ando escaso de dinero

money's a bit scarce o tight at the moment

andamos escasos de personal

we're short-staffed

short-staffed dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de short-staffed dans le dictionnaire anglais»espagnol

short-staffed ADJ

short-staffed

falto, -a de personal

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

For example, a "locum physician" is a physician who works in the place of the regular physician when that physician is absent, or when a hospital/practice is short-staffed.

en.wikipedia.org

The public deserves justice, not a short-staffed, hobbled court that may find itself ideologically split on 4-4 lines, unable to adjudicate pressing issues.

www.thestar.com

She says the lack of funds could result in further cuts to programs and services, placing even more of a burden on short-staffed hospitals.

www.cbc.ca

Certain sectors such as homebuilding and technology are short-staffed.

www.afr.com

We were short-staffed, we had limited bodies at our disposal, and we had guys who were able to play a lot of minutes.

www.brandonsun.com

Being as short-staffed as we are already, the staff can better spend their time on quality customer service.

www.nydailynews.com

Growers who were currently short-staffed could only look to permitted holiday workers to fill the gaps, he said.

www.stuff.co.nz

Drastically short-staffed, they spend hours with the occupants and are vulnerable to diseases themselves.

www.dnaindia.com

Because they're short-staffed -- a battalion the size of a company, at 36 members rather than 203 -- most have had to play a variety of roles.

www.huffingtonpost.com

We remain short-staffed and so any illnesses or holidays leave us struggling to be in "two places at once".

www.irishexaminer.com