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Detailed Translations for scantiness from English to Spanish

scantiness:

scantiness [the ~] nom

  1. the scantiness (scarcity; shortage; tightness; )
    la necesidad; el déficit; la insuficiencia; la escasez; la frugalidad; la carencia; la pobreza; la penuria; la privación; la parquedad
  2. the scantiness (frugality; sobriety; simplicity; simpleness; plainness)
    la modestia; la sencillez; la frugalidad; la sobriedad; la parquedad
  3. the scantiness (parsimony; slenderness; meagreness; meagerness)
    la escasez; la pobreza; la miseria; la mezquindad; la insuficiencia; la frugalidad; la parquedad; la escualidez

Translation Matrix for scantiness:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
carencia famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness blank; crimp; deficiency; deficit; deprivation; disability; failure; gap; handicap; hardship; hiatus; insufficiency; lack; lacuna; physical defect; poverty; shortage; shortcoming; shortfall; shrinkage; void; want
déficit famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness bank debt; debit; deficiency; deficit; insufficiency; lack; loss; overdraft; shortage; shortcoming; shortfall
escasez famine; meagerness; meagreness; needyness; parsimony; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; slenderness; tightness curiosity; deficiency; frugality; fruitlessness; infertility; lack; shortage; thrift; want
escualidez meagerness; meagreness; parsimony; scantiness; slenderness
frugalidad famine; frugality; meagerness; meagreness; needyness; parsimony; paucity; plainness; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; simpleness; simplicity; slenderness; sobriety; tightness
insuficiencia famine; meagerness; meagreness; needyness; parsimony; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; slenderness; tightness deficiency; insufficiency; lack; shortcoming; shortfall
mezquindad meagerness; meagreness; parsimony; scantiness; slenderness avarice; bigotedness; cowardness; faint-heartedness; limitation; little-mindedness; littleness; miserliness; narrow mindedness; narrow-mindedness; narrowness; niggardliness; pettiness; pitifulness; preconceived opinion; prejudice; small-mindedness; smallness; stinginess; tenacity
miseria meagerness; meagreness; parsimony; scantiness; slenderness adversity; annoyance; blows; calamity; catastrophe; chagrin; chicanery; dearth; destitution; difficulty; disaster; disasters; discomforts; distress; fuss; grief; hardship; harping on; hassle; helplessness; lack; miserability; misery; misfortune; misfortunes; moaning; nagging; necessity; need; neediness; pain; paucity; penury; poverty; problems; punches; sadness; sorrow; squalor; trouble; trouble making; troubles; vexation; want
modestia frugality; plainness; scantiness; simpleness; simplicity; sobriety demureness; having no pretentions; humility; measure; moderation; modestness; modesty; quietness; reservedness; retiring nature; simplicity; submissiveness; subservience; unpretentiousness
necesidad famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness adversity; craving; deficiency; destitution; disaster; elementary matter; emergency; essential; helplessness; instigation; lack; necessity; need; urging; want
parquedad famine; frugality; meagerness; meagreness; needyness; parsimony; paucity; plainness; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; simpleness; simplicity; slenderness; sobriety; tightness frugality; thrift
penuria famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness
pobreza famine; meagerness; meagreness; needyness; parsimony; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; slenderness; tightness dearth; depravedness; destituteness; destitution; harbourless; hardship; indigentness; insolvency; lack; need; of limited means; paucity; penury; poorness; poverty; seediness; shabbiness; want
privación famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness aggravation; change for the worse; deficiency; denial; depravation; deterioration; lack; want; worsening
sencillez frugality; plainness; scantiness; simpleness; simplicity; sobriety demureness; having no pretentions; innocence; modesty; naïvety; simplicity; unaffectedness
sobriedad frugality; plainness; scantiness; simpleness; simplicity; sobriety demureness; having no pretentions; measure; moderation; modesty; quietness; reservedness; retiring nature; simplicity
- exiguity; leanness; meagerness; meagreness; poorness; scantness

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Related Definitions for "scantiness":

  1. the quality of being meager1

scanty:

scanty adj

  1. scanty (austere; sober; frugal)
  2. scanty
    poco; pobre

Translation Matrix for scanty:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
pobre bolt; bourgeois; clap of thunder; common folk; flash of lightning; pauper; poor fellow; poor wretch; populace; streak; thunderbolt; unfortunate; wretch
poco a little bit; little
- pantie; panty; step-in
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- bare; spare
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- meager; meagre
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
austero austere; frugal; scanty; sober against the grain; demure; fixed; fossilised; fossilized; grave; immovable; inflexible; obstinate; petrified; razor-sharp; recalcitrant; rigid; sedate; set; sharp; sober; star; stern; stiff; straight-backed; stubborn; unbending; wooden
moderado austere; frugal; scanty; sober average; feeble; mediocre; moderate; not bad; not very good; poor
modesto austere; frugal; scanty; sober austere; common; considerate; discreet; feeble; humble; mediocre; modest; not bad; not very good; of simple origin; ordinarily; ordinary; plain; poor; simple; sober; unaffected; unassuming; unpretentious
parco austere; frugal; scanty; sober economical; few; frugal; meager; meagre; puny; skinny; sparing; thin; thrifty
pobre scanty abominable; come off badly; distressful; few; flimsy; impecunious; indigent; lean; lousy; meager; meagre; miserable; needy; paltry; pathetic; pennyless; pitiful; poor; poverty stricken; puny; ragged; shabby; shady; skinny; terrible; thin; unsightly; without means; woeful; worst; wretched
poco scanty a couple of; a few; bit; certain; facetiously; few; minimal; slight; slightly; small; some; to a limited extent; to a small extent

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Related Definitions for "scanty":

  1. lacking in amplitude or quantity1
    • a scanty harvest1
  2. short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)1

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Cross Translation:
FromToVia
scanty escaso insuffisant — Qui ne suffire pas.
scanty raro; rara rare — Qui est en petit nombre, qui se trouve difficilement.