imbalance

desequilibrio

Situación en la que las partes o cantidades no guardan una proporción adecuada o no funcionan bien juntas.

En inglés sencillo: A situation in which different parts or amounts are not equal or do not work well together.

• There is a clear imbalance of power.
• The medicine helps correct a hormonal imbalance.
• An imbalance between income and spending caused the problem.

Cómo se usa: an imbalance between A and B (There is an imbalance between supply and demand.); an imbalance in something (The report found an imbalance in spending.)

Sinónimos: disparity, unevenness

Antónimos: balance

Expresiones frecuentes: power imbalance, hormonal imbalance, imbalance between things