Engelsk adverb: barely | |||
1. | barely only a very short time before | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | 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. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | hardly, just, scarce, scarcely | ||
2. | barely in a sparse or scanty way | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A barely furnished room. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | scantily | ||