scarcely in Dutch
scarcely in Dutch is amper, nauwelijks — scarcely means only just; barely.
scarcely in Dutch
amper
(degree) Hardly: only just; by a small margin.
nauwelijks
(degree) Hardly: only just; by a small margin.
What does "scarcely" mean?
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adverb Only just; barely.
"She had scarcely sat down when the phone rang."
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scarcely in a sentence
- She had scarcely sat down when the phone rang.
- He could scarcely believe the news.
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What is "scarcely" in Dutch?
"scarcely" in Dutch is amper, nauwelijks. scarcely means: Only just; barely.
How do you use "scarcely" in a sentence?
Example: "She had scarcely sat down when the phone rang." In Dutch, "scarcely" is amper, nauwelijks.
Are there other ways to say "scarcely" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "scarcely": amper, nauwelijks.
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