Usage examples of "Barely" in English with translation to Spanish

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Tom can barely speak French. Tom apenas puede hablar francés.
He barely passed the examination. Apenas aprobó el examen.
The refugees barely escaped death. Los refugiados escaparon apenas de la muerte.
Tom barely studied for the exam. Tom apenas estudió para la prueba.
I was barely able to work. Apenas podía trabajar.
I can barely stand his behavior. Apenas soporto su comportamiento.
There barely were children in the classroom. Apenas había niños en la clase.
I can barely hear without my earphone. Apenas puedo oír sin mi audífono.
My income is barely enough to maintain living. Mi sueldo apenas es suficiente para sobrevivir.
Tom was barely alive when we found him. Tom apenas seguía vivo cuando lo encontramos.
I had barely got home when the storm broke. Apenas había entrado en casa cuando estalló la tormenta.
Mario is so sick that he barely can move. Mario está tan enfermo que apenas puede moverse.
Human ovum is barely visible to the naked eye. El óvulo humano es apenas visible a simple vista.
I had barely gotten home when the storm broke out. Apenas había entrado en casa cuando estalló la tormenta.
Tom could barely hear what Mary was trying to say. Tom apenas podía oír lo que Mary intentaba decirle.
He had barely enough money to buy bread and milk. Él apenas tenía dinero suficiente para comprar pan y leche.
I had barely got in the house when the phone rang. El teléfono sonó apenas llegué a casa.
Barely a third of the population in this country have access to the Internet. Apenas un tercio del país tiene acceso a la red.
Tom always speaks in such a low voice that I can barely understand what he says. Tom siempre habla en voz tan baja que apenas le entiendo lo que dice.
I barely passed the exam. Aprobé el examen por los pelos.
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