escasso

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Portuguese

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Galician-Portuguese escasso, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Vulgar Latin *excarsus, for excerptus, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin excerpō. Thus doublet of excerto.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: es‧cas‧so

Adjective

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  1. scarce, rare
    A água é escassa nesta área.
    Water is scarce in this area.
    O tempo está a ficar escasso.
    Time is running out.
  2. sparse, scanty

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:escasso.

Derived terms

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