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paltry in Italian

paltry in Italian is insignificante, insufficiente, irrisorio — paltry means so small in amount or value as to be almost insulting; trivial or worthless.

paltry in Italian

insignificante
adj
Trashy, trivial, of little value.
insufficiente
adj
Trashy, trivial, of little value.
irrisorio
adj
Trashy, trivial, of little value.
miserabile
adj
Trashy, trivial, of little value.
modesto
adj
Trashy, trivial, of little value.
ridicolo
adj
Trashy, trivial, of little value.

What does "paltry" mean?

  1. adj So small in amount or value as to be almost insulting; trivial or worthless.
    "He was offered a paltry sum for the antique vase."
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paltry in a sentence

  • He was offered a paltry sum for the antique vase.
  • The company gave a paltry apology after the scandal.

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What is "paltry" in Italian?

"paltry" in Italian is insignificante, insufficiente, irrisorio. paltry means: So small in amount or value as to be almost insulting; trivial or worthless.

How do you use "paltry" in a sentence?

Example: "He was offered a paltry sum for the antique vase." In Italian, "paltry" is insignificante, insufficiente, irrisorio.

Are there other ways to say "paltry" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 6 translations listed for "paltry": insignificante, insufficiente, irrisorio, miserabile, modesto, ridicolo.

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