🪣Scanty (es-canti)

adjective
/ˈskænti/
pequeño en tamaño o cantidad; insuficiente; apenas adecuado (pekenyo en tamanio o cantidad; insufisiente; apenas adecuado)

Meaning

small in size or amount; insufficient; barely adequate
Small in quantity; insufficient or meager.
Traducción del significado
pequeño en tamaño o cantidad; insuficiente; apenas adecuado
pekenyo en tamanio o cantidad; insufisiente; apenas adecuado

Oraciones de ejemplo

The refugee camp had scanty food supplies.

El campo de refugiados tenía suministros de comida escasos.
El campo de refugiados tenia suministros de comida escasos.

The refugees survived on scanty food supplies.

Los refugiados sobrevivieron con provisiones de comida escasas.
Los refugiados sobrevivieron con provisiones de comida escasas.

Synonyms

meager, sparse, skimpy, inadequate, minimal
Entrada 1
meager, sparse, skimpy, inadequate
Entrada 2
meager, sparse, inadequate, minimal

Antonyms

abundant, plentiful, generous, ample, adequate
Entrada 1
abundant, plentiful, generous, ample
Entrada 2
plentiful, abundant, adequate

Colocaciones

scanty clothing, scanty information, scanty resources, scanty food, scanty evidence
Entrada 1
scanty clothing, scanty information, scanty resources
Entrada 2
scanty resources, scanty food, scanty evidence, scanty clothing

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