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(space) (between planks, curtains) interstizio m. (in tra); (in fence, wall) buco m., varco m. (in in); (between buildings, cars) spazio m. (in tra); (in text, diagram) spazio m. (vuoto) (in in); (in hills) passaggio m. (in tra); (in cloud) squarcio m. (in tra); to fill a ~ colmare un vuoto (anche fig.)
(break) (in timetable) buco m.; (in conversation) silenzio m., vuoto m.; (in records, report) lacuna f., buco m.; (of time) intervallo m.; (in event, performance) interruzione f.
(discrepancy) (in age) differenza f.; (between opinions) divergenza f.; (between scores) differenza f., scarto m. (in tra); (of status) divario m.; a 15-year age ~ una differenza d’età di 15 anni; to close the ~ on sth. avvicinarsi a qcs.
(in knowledge, education) lacuna f.; there’s a ~ in my memory c’è un buco nella mia memoria; technology ~ gap tecnologico
comm. nicchia f. di mercato; to look for a ~ in the market cercare una nicchia di mercato; to fill a ~ in the market occupare una nicchia di mercato
econ. deficit m., disavanzo m.; trade ~ deficit commerciale.