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scant:
- gering; minimal; geringfügig; klein; winzig klein; sehr gering; winzig; verschwindend klein; sehr klein
Wiktionary:
- scant → spärlich, gering, dürftig, knapp, karg
- scant → karg, schmal, dürftig, kärglich

English

Detailed Translations for scant from English to German

scant:

scant adj

scant (insignificant; minimal; little; infinitesimal; minor; slight; small)
gering; minimal; geringfügig; klein
- gering adj
- minimal adj
- geringfügig adj
- klein adj
scant (succinct; very small; minor; terse; very little)
winzig klein; sehr gering; winzig; geringfügig; verschwindend klein; sehr klein
- winzig klein adj
- sehr gering adj
- winzig adj
- geringfügig adj
- verschwindend klein adj
- sehr klein adj

Translation Matrix for scant:

Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	skimp; stint
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	light; short
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
gering	infinitesimal; insignificant; little; minimal; minor; scant; slight; small	barely; bashfull; diffident; flimsy; hardly; lean; light; low; marginal; mean; miserable; narrow minded; not high; pedestrian; petty; poor; scanty; scarcely; shabby; small; thin; to a limited extent; to a small extent; vile
geringfügig	infinitesimal; insignificant; little; minimal; minor; scant; slight; small; succinct; terse; very little; very small	facetiously; flimsy; lean; minimal; miserable; poor; shabby; slight; thin
klein	infinitesimal; insignificant; little; minimal; minor; scant; slight; small	bashfull; diffident; diminutive; inadequate; inferior; little; low-grade; middling; minuscule; narrow minded; petty; poky; poor; short; shortish; small; tiny; undersized
minimal	infinitesimal; insignificant; little; minimal; minor; scant; slight; small	concise; facetiously; invalid; minimal; natural; null; relaxed; slight; succinct; unconstrained; void
sehr gering	minor; scant; succinct; terse; very little; very small	facetiously; minimal; slight
sehr klein	minor; scant; succinct; terse; very little; very small	facetiously; futile; minimal; slight
verschwindend klein	minor; scant; succinct; terse; very little; very small
winzig	minor; scant; succinct; terse; very little; very small	base; diminutive; doll-like; facetiously; flimsy; inadequate; inferior; lean; little; low-grade; mean; middling; minimal; minuscule; miserable; nasty; pedestrian; poor; pretty-pretty; shabby; short; shortish; slight; small; thin; tiny; to a limited extent; to a small extent; undersized; vile; villainous
winzig klein	minor; scant; succinct; terse; very little; very small

Related Words for "scant":

scantest

Synonyms for "scant":

Related Definitions for "scant":

less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so¹
- a scant cup of sugar¹
supply sparingly and with restricted quantities¹
limit in quality or quantity¹
work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially¹

Wiktionary Translations for scant:

scant

adjective

very little
- scant → spärlich; gering; dürftig; knapp

scant

adjective

bezüglich Anerkennung, Begeisterung, Zuspruch; Bericht, Nachrichten; Lichtquelle, und so weiter knapp, gering bemessen
- karg → scant; sparse

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• scant	→ karg; schmal; dürftig; kärglich	↔ insuffisant — Qui ne suffire pas.

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