"a stento" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [Italian]

IPA: /a ˈstɛn.to/
Head templates: {{it-adv}} a stento
  1. hardly, barely, narrowly Synonyms: a fatica, appena
    Sense id: en-a_stento-it-adv-fNYZB7Jm
  2. with difficulty
    Sense id: en-a_stento-it-adv-~ASLTPc~ Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 100
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          "english": "he had barely enough money to buy bread",
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          "english": "Sometimes he was beaten till he could hardly stand, then flung like a sack of potatoes on to the stone floor of a cell, left to recuperate for a few hours, and then taken out and beaten again.",
          "ref": "2000, George Orwell, translated by Stefano Manferlotti, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Mondadori, page 200:",
          "text": "A volte lo colpivano finché riusciva a stento a reggersi in piedi, poi lo scaraventavano come un sacco di patate sul pavimento di pietra di una cella, lo lasciavano lì per qualche ora per fargli recuperare un po' di energie, poi lo tiravano nuovamente fuori per riprendere a picchiarlo.",
          "type": "quote"
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        {
          "english": "Germany, a big Green [party] jump [in political representation], Cdu wins narrowly: coalition is on shaky ground",
          "ref": "2019 May 27, Paolo Valentino, “Germania, grande salto Verde, Cdu vince a stento: coalizione in bilico”, in Corriere della Sera:",
          "text": "Germania, grande salto Verde, Cdu vince a stento: coalizione in bilico",
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          "word": "appena"
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      "ipa": "/a ˈstɛn.to/"
    }
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          "english": "Sometimes he was beaten till he could hardly stand, then flung like a sack of potatoes on to the stone floor of a cell, left to recuperate for a few hours, and then taken out and beaten again.",
          "ref": "2000, George Orwell, translated by Stefano Manferlotti, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Mondadori, page 200:",
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          "english": "Germany, a big Green [party] jump [in political representation], Cdu wins narrowly: coalition is on shaky ground",
          "ref": "2019 May 27, Paolo Valentino, “Germania, grande salto Verde, Cdu vince a stento: coalizione in bilico”, in Corriere della Sera:",
          "text": "Germania, grande salto Verde, Cdu vince a stento: coalizione in bilico",
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        "hardly, barely, narrowly"
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          "word": "a fatica"
        },
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          "word": "appena"
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