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1 sparsely
adverb escasamentetr['spɑːslɪ]1 escasamente'spɑːrsli, 'spɑːslithe area was sparsely populated — la zona estaba escasamente or muy poco poblada, la zona tenía baja densidad de población
the room is sparsely furnished — la habitación tiene pocos or escasos muebles
['spɑːslɪ]ADV (=thinly) escasamente; (=in scattered way) en forma dispersa* * *['spɑːrsli, 'spɑːsli]the area was sparsely populated — la zona estaba escasamente or muy poco poblada, la zona tenía baja densidad de población
the room is sparsely furnished — la habitación tiene pocos or escasos muebles
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2 populated
['pɒpjʊleɪtɪd]ADJ [area] poblado -
3 thinly
adverb de modo disperso; aguadamente; con poco espesortr['ɵɪnlɪ]1 see also thin2 (sparcely) escasamente, en poca cantidad3 (scarcely) apenasthinly ['ɵɪnli] adv1) lightly: ligeramente2) sparsely: escasamentethinly populated: poco populado3) barely: apenas'θɪnlia) < slice> en rebanadas finasb) ( sparsely)thinly populated — con poca densidad de población, poco poblado
c) ( scarcely) apenas['θɪnlɪ]ADV1) (=in thin pieces)thinly cut/sliced — [vegetable, fruit] cortado en rodajas finas; [bread] cortado en rebanadas finas; [ham, bacon] cortado en lonchas finas
2) (=in a thin layer)•
spread the butter thinly — untar una capa fina de mantequillaour resources are too thinly spread — nuestros recursos están distribuidos por un área demasiado grande
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a thinly veiled threat/warning — una amenaza/advertencia mal disimulada3) (=sparsely)•
the island is thinly populated — la isla tiene poca densidad de población or está escasamente poblada•
there were a few thinly scattered houses — había unas cuantas casas dispersas•
a thinly wooded area — un área con pocos árboles4) (=without humour) [smile] fríamente* * *['θɪnli]a) < slice> en rebanadas finasb) ( sparsely)thinly populated — con poca densidad de población, poco poblado
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4 poblado
Del verbo poblar: ( conjugate poblar) \ \
poblado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: poblado poblar
poblado 1
◊ -da adjetivo1 ( habitado) populated; 2 ‹barba/cejas› bushy, thick; ‹ pestañas› thick
poblado 2 sustantivo masculino village
poblar ( conjugate poblar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹territorio/región› 2 poblado algo DE algo ‹ bosque› to plant sth with sth; ‹río/colmena› to stock sth with sth poblarse verbo pronominal [tierra/colonia] to be settled
poblado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (ciudad, área) populated
2 (barba, cejas) bushy, thick
II sustantivo masculino settlement: fue arrasado un poblado tutsi, a tutsi village was devastated
poblar verbo transitivo
1 (habitar, vivir) to inhabit
2 (llenar de gente, repoblar) to populate ' poblado' also found in these entries: Spanish: poblada - caserío - divisar - pueblo - rancherío English: populous - settlement - sparsely - bushy - thick - thinly -
5 poblada
poblado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (ciudad, área) populated
2 (barba, cejas) bushy, thick
II sustantivo masculino settlement: fue arrasado un poblado tutsi, a tutsi village was devastated ' poblada' also found in these entries: English: sparsely
См. также в других словарях:
populated — adjective furnished with inhabitants (Freq. 2) the area is well populated forests populated with all kinds of wild life • Similar to: ↑inhabited * * * populated UK [ˈpɒpjʊˌleɪtɪd] US [ˈpɑpjəˌleɪtəd] adjective a populated area has p … Useful english dictionary
populated — pop|u|lat|ed [ papjə,leıtəd ] adjective a populated area has people living there: heavily/densely populated urban areas (=with many people) a thinly/sparsely populated area (=with very few people) … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
populated — UK [ˈpɒpjʊˌleɪtɪd] / US [ˈpɑpjəˌleɪtəd] adjective a populated area has people living there heavily/densely populated urban areas (= with many people) a thinly/sparsely populated area (= with very few people) … English dictionary
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