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scanty in French

scanty in French is insuffisant, maigre — scanty means somewhat less than is needed in amplitude or extent.

scanty in French

insuffisant
adj
Somewhat less than is needed in amplitude or extent.
maigre
adj
Somewhat less than is needed in amplitude or extent.

What does "scanty" mean?

  1. adj Somewhat less than is needed in amplitude or extent.
  2. adj Sparing; niggardly; parsimonious; stingy.
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What is "scanty" in French?

"scanty" in French is insuffisant, maigre. scanty means: Somewhat less than is needed in amplitude or extent.

Are there other ways to say "scanty" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "scanty": insuffisant, maigre.

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