What is 'escaso' called in English?

'escaso' in English is called "Meager". Meager refers to: Insuficiente o escaso en cantidad o calidad.

How do you pronounce 'Meager' and 'escaso'?

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English: "The family lived on a meager income." | Spanish: "La familia vivía de unos ingresos escasos."

adjective

English to Spanish Dictionary

escaso

escaso in English:meager

Phonetic:es-KA-so

Plural: meagers

Gender:Masculino

Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de meager en español es escaso. (Insuficiente o escaso en cantidad o calidad.)

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adjective
escaso
Lacking in quantity or quality; insufficient.
Insuficiente o escaso en cantidad o calidad.

casual

“The family lived on a meager income.”

La familia vivía de unos ingresos escasos.

formal

“Despite their efforts, the results were meager.”

A pesar de sus esfuerzos, los resultados fueron escasos.

In Spanish:

insuficientepobrelimitado

In English:

scantysparsepaltryinsufficient

In Spanish:

abundantesuficienterico

In English:

abundantampleplentifulgenerous

nounmeagerness

adverbmeagerly