scarce rare

rare

scarce = rare

Pronunciation =  scarce

Pronunciation in French = rare

scarce in French: rare

Part of speechAdjective

Adverb 

Definition in English: (especially of food, money, or some other resource) insufficient for the demand.

scarcely. 

Definition in French: (en particulier de nourriture, d’argent ou d’une autre ressource) insuffisante pour la demande.

à peine.

Examples in English:

  • Food was getting scarce during the drought.

Examples in French:

  • La nourriture se faisait rare pendant la sécheresse.

Synonyms of scarce

Synonyms in French en quantité limitée
court
peu
maigre
clairsemé
Synonyms in English in short supply
short
scant
scanty
meagre
sparse

Antonyms of scarce

Antonyms in French copieux
abondant
Antonyms in English plentiful
abundant

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