scarcely

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Oversættelse


hardly; barely; almost not; almost no


hardly; barely; almost not; almost no

Udtryk & Fast Sammenstilling

scarcely visible

knapt synlig

scarcely believe

knapt tro

scarcely any

knapt nogen

scarcely ever

knapt nogensinde

Eksempelsætninger

Scarcely a day goes by without him calling his parents.

Der går knapt en dag uden at han ringer til sine forældre.

She had scarcely finished her meal when the phone rang.

Hun havde knapt spist færdig, da telefonen ringede.

They had scarcely arrived when the party started.

De var knapt ankommet, da festen begyndte.

Scarcely anyone noticed the small changes in the room.

Knapt nogen bemærkede de små ændringer i rummet.

He could scarcely believe his luck when he won the lottery.

Han kunne knapt tro sin held, da han vandt i lotteriet.

Scarcely a moment passed before she realized her mistake.

Der gik knapt et øjeblik, før hun indså sin fejl.

The temperature dropped so quickly that it was scarcely bearable.

Temperaturen faldt så hurtigt, at det knapt var udholdeligt.

Scarcely a word was spoken during the tense meeting.

Knapt et ord blev sagt under det anspændte møde.

The news was so shocking that she could scarcely believe it.

Nyheden var så chokerende, at hun knapt kunne tro det.

Scarcely a week goes by without him practicing the piano.

Der går knapt en uge uden at han øver på klaveret.

Virkelige Eksempler

165. The careful man is scarcely scared by the scarce parcel.

165. Den forsigtige mand er knap nok bange for den sjældne pakke.

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Local residents were scarcely able to cope.

De lokale beboere havde knap nok mulighed for at klare sig.

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The living were scarcely able to bury the dead.

De levende havde knap nok mulighed for at begrave de døde.

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The buildings over there are scarcely visible in the dusk.

Bygningerne derovre er knap nok synlige i skumringen.

Kilde: High-frequency vocabulary in daily life

You can scarcely tell where one ends and another begins.

Du kan knap nok se, hvor det ene slutter og det andet begynder.

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The world could scarcely afford to lose another pot dealer.

Verden havde knap råd til at miste endnu en pusher.

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These changes were gradual and at first scarcely visible.

Disse ændringer var gradvise og i starten knap nok synlige.

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Carpoff could scarcely have imagined it.

Carpoff kunne knap have forestillet sig det.

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Poor little boy! he was so cold and tired that he could scarcely speak.

Stakkels lille dreng! Han var så kold og træt, at han knap kunne tale.

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Johnsy lay, scarcely making a ripple under the bedclothes, with her face toward the window.

Johnsy lå, knap nok bevægende en krusning under dynerne, med ansigtet mod vinduet.

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