scarce

/skɛrs/

adjective B1
Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. escaso

Similar words

sparse

scarce means in short supply, hard to find, usually about resources or commodities; sparse means spread out and thin, not dense, usually about distribution.

Similar in other languages

German

selten

scarce and German selten (rare) both describe something hard to find in sufficient quantity.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa scarce?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: Clean water becomes ___.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a scarce?

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