spärlich
sparse, scant, meager, scanty
Definition
adjectiveMeanings
- 1.sparse
- 2.scant
- 3.meager
- 4.scanty
Grammar
Grammar that uses this word
- Concessive connector 'wenngleich' (even though)Konzessivkonnektor 'wenngleich'
- Concessive adverb 'nichtsdestotrotz' (notwithstanding)Konzessivadverb 'nichtsdestotrotz'
Examples
Die Informationen waren spärlich.
The information was unfortunately sparse.
Die Informationen waren sehr spärlich.
Unfortunately the information was very sparse.
Das in dem war spärlich.
The light in the room was sparse.
Er hat nur spärliches .
He has only sparse hair.
Die wuchs auf spärlichem .
The plant grew in scant soil.
Wir bekamen nur spärliche Hinweise.
We received only scant clues.
Das war sehr spärlich.
Breakfast was very meager today.
In der ist die Vegetation spärlich.
In the desert the vegetation is sparse.
Sie verdiente nur spärlich.
She earned only meagerly.
Das war an diesem spärlich.
The audience was sparse that evening.