| Ärztemangel | shortage of doctors |
| Wäschemangel | mangle |
| Rollmangel | mangle |
| Zeitmangel | zeitnot |
| Abmangel | shortcoming |
| Blutmangel | lack of blood |
| Erzengel | archangel |
| Arzneimittel | drug |
| Atemknie | cypress knee |
| Bademantel | bathrobe |
| bemängeln | criticize find fault with |
| Erdmandel | chufa |
| Bittermandel | bitter almond |
| Erdmantel | earth's mantle |
| Formmangel | lack of form |
| Lehrermangel | shortage of teachers |
| Mangel | lack shortage want dearth defect mangle |
| Radmantel | tyre |
| Regenmantel | raincoat |
| Salzmandel | salted almond |