Translation meaning & definition of the word "scarcely" into Tagalog language

adverb

1. Only a very short time before

• "They could barely hear the speaker"

• "We hardly knew them"

• "Just missed being hit"

• "Had scarcely rung the bell when the door flew open"

• "Would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave"- w.b.yeats

synonym:
• barely
,
• hardly
,
• just
,
• scarcely
,
• scarce

1. Isang napakaikling oras lamang bago

• "Halos hindi nila marinig ang nagsasalita"

• "Hindi namin halos kilala sila"

• "Miss lang na na-hit"

• "Ay halos hindi na tumatakbo ang kampanilya nang bumukas ang pinto"

• "Ay may mga mahirap na dumating bago siya ay makahanap ng ilang dahilan upang umalis" - w.b.yeats

magkasingkahulugan:
• bahagya
,
• lang
,
• mahirap

2. Almost not

• "He hardly ever goes fishing"

• "He was hardly more than sixteen years old"

• "They scarcely ever used the emergency generator"

synonym:
• hardly
,
• scarcely

2. Halos hindi

• "Bahagya siyang hindi na mangingisda"

• "Siya ay halos hindi hihigit sa labing-anim na taong gulang"

• "Halos hindi nila ginamit ang emergency generator"

magkasingkahulugan:
• bahagya

Examples of using

She spoke scarcely a word of English.

Halos magsalita siya ng isang salita ng Ingles.

He can scarcely write his name.

Halos hindi niya maisulat ang kanyang pangalan.