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sparsely adv peu ; sparsely wooded/attended peu boisé/fréquenté ; sparsely populated ( permanently) à faible population ; ( temporarily) peu fréquenté. -
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sparsely ['spɑ:slɪ](wooded, populated) peu;∎ the room was sparsely furnished la pièce contenait peu de meubles;∎ it grows only sparsely in the north ça ne pousse pas beaucoup dans le nord -
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5 sparsely populated
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1 ( sparingly) [slice] en tranches fines ; [spread] en couche mince ; [butter] légèrement ; ‘apply paint thinly’ ‘appliquez la peinture en couches minces’ ;2 ( weakly) to smile thinly avoir un sourire pincé ;3 ( sparsely) a thinly inhabited/wooded area une région à la population clairsemée/aux arbres clairsemés ; -
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barely ['beəlɪ](a) (only just) à peine, tout juste;∎ there was barely enough to go around il y en avait à peine assez pour tout le monde;∎ I had barely arrived when I heard the news j'étais à peine arrivé que j'ai entendu la nouvelle;∎ he can barely read and write c'est tout juste s'il sait lire et écrire
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Sparsely — Sparse ly, adv. In a scattered or sparse manner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sparsely — adv. Sparsely is used with these adjectives: ↑covered, ↑furnished, ↑populated, ↑wooded Sparsely is used with these verbs: ↑decorate, ↑distribute … Collocations dictionary
sparsely — sparse ► ADJECTIVE ▪ thinly dispersed. DERIVATIVES sparsely adverb sparseness noun sparsity noun. ORIGIN Latin sparsus, from spargere scatter … English terms dictionary
sparsely — adverb in a sparse manner (Freq. 1) sparsely inhabited • Derived from adjective: ↑sparse … Useful english dictionary
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sparsely — adverb see sparse … New Collegiate Dictionary
sparsely — See sparse. * * * … Universalium
sparsely — adverb In a scattered or sparse manner; scantily; widely apart; thinly … Wiktionary
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sparsely — adv. in a thinly scattered manner; scantily … English contemporary dictionary