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scarcely in Spanish

scarcely in Spanish is apenas, difícilmente — scarcely means only just; barely.

scarcely in Spanish

apenas
adv
(degree) Hardly: only just; by a small margin.
difícilmente
adv
(degree) Hardly: only just; by a small margin.

What does "scarcely" mean?

  1. adverb Only just; barely.
    "She had scarcely sat down when the phone rang."

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 Spanish?

"scarcely" in Spanish is apenas, difícilmente. scarcely means: Only just; barely.

How do you use "scarcely" in a sentence?

Example: "She had scarcely sat down when the phone rang." In Spanish, "scarcely" is apenas, difícilmente.

Are there other ways to say "scarcely" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "scarcely": apenas, difícilmente.

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