Synonyms: barely, hardly, only just, scarce
| Part of speech | adverb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /skɛəslɪ/ |
| Hyphenation | scarce·ly |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑕𐑒𐑺𐑕𐑤𐑦 |
| Afrikaans | skaars; nouliks |
|---|---|
| Albanian | mezi |
| Catalan | a penes; amb prou feines; gairebé no; no fa gaire; tot just |
| Danish | knæppe |
| Dutch | amper; kwalijk; nauwelijks; ternauwernood |
| Esperanto | apenaŭ |
| Faeroese | neyvan; valla |
| Finnish | tuskin |
| French | ne … guère; à peine |
| German | kaum |
| Hungarian | alig |
| Italian | appena |
| Low German | amper |
| Papiamento | apenas |
| Polish | zaledwie |
| Portuguese | apenas |
| Spanish | apenas |
| Swedish | knappast |
| Turkish | ancak |
| West Frisian | amper; amperoan |