sparse
spärlich; dünn
Word details
- German meaning
- Spärlich bedeutet, dass etwas nur in geringer Menge oder Anzahl vorhanden ist.
- English meaning
- Sparse means that something is only present in small amounts or numbers.
- Synonym
- karg, gering
- German example
- Die Vegetation in der Wüste ist spärlich.
- English example
- The vegetation in the desert is sparse.
- Comparative
- spärlicherSuperlative: am spärlichsten
Related words
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Sparse means thin or sparse, often in reference to hair or vegetation.
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Example sentences with “sparse”
The population is sparse. (Die Besiedlung ist spärlich.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you translate 'sparse'?
The standard translation is 'spärlich'. It is used for quantities, vegetation, or population density.