Barely (es. Apenas)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Apenas tengo tiempo para jugar.
Barely I have time to play.
Context: daily life Apenas veo a mis amigos.
Barely I see my friends.
Context: social life Ella Apenas come verduras.
She barely eats vegetables.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Apenas llegué a casa cuando empezó a llover.
Barely I arrived home when it started to rain.
Context: daily life Apenas tengo suficiente dinero para el mes.
Barely I have enough money for the month.
Context: finance El proyecto Apenas comenzó y ya tiene varios apoyos.
The project barely started and already has several supports.
Context: business Advanced (C1-C2)
Apenas logramos comprender la complejidad del fenómeno social que nos rodea.
Barely we managed to understand the complexity of the social phenomenon that surrounds us.
Context: society La obra de arte es tan sutil que Apenas puede apreciarse a simple vista.
The artwork is so subtle that barely can be appreciated at first glance.
Context: art Apenas se percibe la influencia de las corrientes contemporáneas en su trabajo.
Barely the influence of contemporary currents can be perceived in her work.
Context: culture