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Translate scarce from English to German

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scarce:
- kaum; selten

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Detailed Translations for scarce from English to German

scarce:

scarce adj

scarce (uncommon)
kaum; selten
- kaum adj
- selten adj

Translation Matrix for scarce:

Adverb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	barely; hardly; just; scarcely
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
kaum	scarce; uncommon
selten	scarce; uncommon	eccentric; exceedingly; exceptional; exceptionally; extraordinarily; extraordinary; extremely; funny; greatly; hardly ever; highly; incidentally; little; occasionally; odd; particular; phenomenal; prodigious; rare; rarely; seldom; special; sporadic; strange; ultra; uncommon; unique

Related Words for "scarce":

scarceness, scarcer, scarcest, scarcely

Synonyms for "scarce":

insufficient; deficient
rare; tight; meager; meagre; meagerly; stingy; scrimpy
barely; hardly; just; scarcely

Antonyms for "scarce":

abundant

Related Definitions for "scarce":

deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand¹
- fresh vegetables were scarce during the drought¹
only a very short time before¹
- would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave¹

Related Translations for scarce

make oneself scarce

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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