Translation of "scarcely" to French

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Dictionary translations for "scarcely"

scarcely [ˈskɛəslɪ] adverb

à peine (only just)

I scarcely slept a wink.

J'ai à peine fermé l'œil.

difficilement (circumstances)

He can scarcely write his name.

Il arrive difficilement à écrire son nom.

tout juste (barely)

Contexts with "scarcely"

I scarcely slept a wink. J'ai à peine fermé l'œil.

He can scarcely write his name. Il arrive difficilement à écrire son nom.

I could scarcely stand on my feet. Je pouvais à peine tenir debout.

She spoke scarcely a word of English. Elle parle difficilement un mot d'anglais.

He had scarcely escaped when he was recaptured. À peine s'était-il échappé qu'il fut recapturé.

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