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scant in Czech

scant in Czech is malý, nedostatečný, pouhý — scant means barely enough; in short supply.

scant in Czech

malý
adj
Not full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient; scanty; meager.
nedostatečný
adj
Not full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient; scanty; meager.
pouhý
adj
Not full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient; scanty; meager.
pramalý
det
Very little, very few.

What does "scant" mean?

  1. adjective Barely enough; in short supply.
    "They survived on scant rations for weeks."
  2. adjective Just short of the stated amount; a little less than exact.
    "The recipe calls for a scant cup of flour."
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scant in a sentence

  • They survived on scant rations for weeks.
  • The report gave scant attention to the victims.
  • The recipe calls for a scant cup of flour.

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What is "scant" in Czech?

"scant" in Czech is malý, nedostatečný, pouhý. scant means: Barely enough; in short supply.

How do you use "scant" in a sentence?

Example: "They survived on scant rations for weeks." In Czech, "scant" is malý, nedostatečný, pouhý.

Are there other ways to say "scant" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 4 translations listed for "scant": malý, nedostatečný, pouhý, pramalý.

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