"scarso" meaning in Italian

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈskar.so/ Audio: LL-Q652 (ita)-LangPao-scarso.wav Forms: scarsa [feminine], scarsi [masculine, plural], scarse [feminine, plural], scarsissimo [superlative]
Rhymes: -arso Etymology: From Late Latin scarpsus, excarpsus, from Latin excerpere, from excerpō (“I choose”). Etymology templates: {{inh|it|LL.|scarpsus}} Late Latin scarpsus, {{m|la|excarpsus}} excarpsus, {{der|it|la|excerpere}} Latin excerpere, {{m|la|excerpō|gloss=I choose}} excerpō (“I choose”) Head templates: {{it-adj|sup=scarsissimo}} scarso (feminine scarsa, masculine plural scarsi, feminine plural scarse, superlative scarsissimo)
  1. scarce, scanty, scant, poor, little, limited, short Synonyms: limitato, poco, insufficiente, ridotto
    Sense id: en-scarso-it-adj-q2TmKsvg
  2. feeble, weak Synonyms: debole
    Sense id: en-scarso-it-adj-JzgivPWb Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 14 84 2
  3. light (wind)
    Sense id: en-scarso-it-adj-DS390ZuR
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: scarsamente, scarseggiare, scarsità, scarsezza

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for scarso meaning in Italian (2.5kB)

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          "word": "ridotto"
        }
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