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Spärlich Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Spärlich" is mainly used as adjective meaning "sparse", "scanty" or "meager". It is also used as adverb.
Essential properties of "spärlich"
Its most important properties are:
Meanings of "spärlich" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Scarce or insufficient in quantity"
"Spärlich", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "That is scarce or insufficient in quantity or number."
- Translation(s): sparse, scanty, meager, scarce
- Synonym(s): knapp, gering, dürftig
- Antonym(s): reichlich, üppig, großzügig
- Related word(s): selten, rar
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Essen war spärlich verteilt.
- Die Informationen waren spärlich und unvollständig.
- Der Raum war nur spärlich möbliert.
2.) "Scarcely or insufficiently"
"Spärlich", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "In a scarce or insufficient manner."
- Translation(s): scarcely, sparsely, meagerly, thinly
- Synonym(s): kaum, selten
- Antonym(s): reichlich, häufig
- Related word(s): knapp, dürftig
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Pflanzen wachsen spärlich in dieser Gegend.
- Er hat spärlich geantwortet.
- Die Gäste kamen spärlich zur Veranstaltung.