apenas

/aˈpenas/

adverb B1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Meaning

  1. barely

    • Apenas puedo hablar.

      I can barely speak.

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Portuguese

dificilmente

Close — barely relates to hardly.

Practice

1 What does apenas mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___ puedo hablar.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches apenas?

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