adjective
English to Spanish Dictionary

scarce Meaning in Spanish (scarce significado en español)

escaso
escaso in English:scarce
Phonetic:es-KAH-so
Plural: scarce
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de scarce en español es escaso. (Algo que es escaso es difícil de encontrar u obtener porque no hay suficiente.)

Definitions of Scarce

  1. 1
    adjective
    escaso

    Something that is scarce is difficult to find or obtain because there is not enough of it.

    Algo que es escaso es difícil de encontrar u obtener porque no hay suficiente.

Example Sentences

“Water is becoming a scarce resource in many parts of the world.”

El agua se está convirtiendo en un recurso escaso en muchas partes del mundo.

“Good jobs are scarce in this rural region.”

Los buenos empleos son escasos en esta región rural.

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In English:

abundantplentifulcommonample

Inflected Word Forms

nounscarcity
adverbscarcely

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

make oneself scarceidiom

To leave a place, especially to avoid someone or something.