Development · maintenance · requirement · shortage · awareness · efficiency
dɪˈveləpmənt
desenvolvimento (develop + -ment)
Economic development benefits all.
ˈmeɪntənəns
manutenção (maintain + -ance)
Regular maintenance prolongs car life.
rɪˈkwaɪəmənt
requisito / exigência (require + -ment)
English fluency is a job requirement.
ˈʃɔːtɪdʒ
escassez / falta (short + -age)
The region faces a water shortage.
əˈweənəs
conscientização (aware + -ness)
Health awareness campaigns helped.
ɪˈfɪʃnsi
eficiência (efficient + -cy)
Energy efficiency lowers bills.
ˈæplɪkənt
candidato (apply + -cant)
Over 50 applicants sent CVs.
pruːf
prova / comprovação (prove -> proof)
Keep receipts as proof of payment.
wɪdθ
largura (wide -> width)
Measure the width of the desk.
depθ
profundidade (deep -> depth)
The pool has a depth of two metres.