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"scanty" in Spanish

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"scanty" in Spanish
scanty{adjective}
insuficiente- escaso- escasa- ligera- poco abundante- frugal- breve
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TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES
scanty{adjective}
scanty
insuficiente{adj. m/f}
Scanty investment is a pointless waste of money.
La inversión insuficiente es una pérdida de dinero sin sentido.
scanty(also: scant, scarce, short, meagre)
escaso{adj. m}
The evidence was too scanty to conclude whether or not washouts were beneficial.
Las pruebas fueron demasiado escasas para concluir si los lavados fueron o no beneficiosos.
This view has been given scanty consideration in the research committee's report under discussion.
Desgraciadamente, este aspecto ha merecido una escasa atención en la elaboración del informe de la Comisión de Investigación, Desarrollo Tecnológico y Energía que ahora se somete a debate.
It needs to respond to the crisis, but reflect awareness that during a crisis, the resources available are scanty.
Tiene que responder a la crisis, pero reflejar el conocimiento de que, durante una crisis, los recursos disponibles son escasos.
scanty(also: scant, scarce, short)
escasa{adj. f}
This view has been given scanty consideration in the research committee's report under discussion.
Desgraciadamente, este aspecto ha merecido una escasa atención en la elaboración del informe de la Comisión de Investigación, Desarrollo Tecnológico y Energía que ahora se somete a debate.
scanty
ligera{adj. m}
scanty
poco abundante{adj.}
scanty(also: abstemious)
frugal{adj.}
scanty(also: brief, fleeting, quick, summary)
breve{adj.}

SYNONYMS
Synonyms (English) for "scanty":
scanty
bare- pantie- panty- spare- step-in
CONTEXT EXAMPLES
Context examples for "scanty" in Spanish(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.
If you log on to ICANN's own home page, you find only scanty details of what has actually happened.
Si se entra en la página de Internet de la ICANN, se encuentran muy pocos antecedentes sobre lo ocurrido allí.
his scanty hair was snow white
el poco pelo que tenía era blanco como la nieve
This is a subject which has, up till now, been given scanty attention, but now Mr Wolf has produced a very interesting report on the subject.
Si bien este debate no ha dado mucho de sí hasta el momento, el Sr. Wolf ha elaborado un informe muy interesante sobre esta cuestión.
We have evidence that there is scanty scientific foundation for the use of growth hormones to fatten up animals.
Tenemos pruebas de que se ha hecho caso omiso de los planteamientos científicos al examinar el uso de hormonas para el crecimiento destinadas a la alimentación de animales.

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