understaffed

• Beschreibt ein Unternehmen, eine Abteilung oder eine Organisation, in der zu wenige Mitarbeiter beschäftigt sind, um effektiv zu arbeiten.

Describes a business, department, or organization that does not have enough employees to function effectively.

1. Insufficient workforceB2formal

   Having fewer employees or workers than are needed to operate effectively.

   Unterbesetzung

   • The hospital is severely understaffed, leading to long wait times.
   • Many restaurants are understaffed after the pandemic.
   • The project was delayed because the team was understaffed.

   Synonymeshort-handedshort-staffedunderemployedunderhandedundermanned