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kaum

/kaʊ̯m/ adverb B1

1. hardly

Englishhardly, scarcely
Frenchà peine, guère
Portugueseapenas, mal
Czechsotva, stěží
Italianappena
Spanishapenas, con las justas
Dutchnauwelijks, amper
Swedishknappt, knappast
Latinvix, haud

2. barely

Englishbarely
Frenchà peine
Portuguesemal, apenas
Czechsotva, stěží
Italiana malapena
Spanisha duras penas
Dutchnauwelijks, amper
Swedishknappt, knappast
Latinvix

3. not much

Englishlittle
Frenchpeu
Portuguesepouco
Czechmálo, malinko, houbelec
Italianpoco
Spanishpoco, poquito
Dutchweinig
Swedishlite, lite grann
Latinpaulo, paulo

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