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scanty in Portuguese

scanty in Portuguese is escasso, insuficiente — scanty means somewhat less than is needed in amplitude or extent.

scanty in Portuguese

escasso
adj
Somewhat less than is needed in amplitude or extent.
insuficiente
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 Portuguese?

"scanty" in Portuguese is escasso, insuficiente. scanty means: Somewhat less than is needed in amplitude or extent.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "scanty": escasso, insuficiente.

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