How is the word à peine translated from French to English
Tout juste ; presque pas du tout.
Only just; almost not at all.
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English translation
barely
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Je l'entendais à peine. — I could barely hear him.
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Il y a à peine assez de lait pour deux tasses. — There's barely enough milk for two cups.
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À peine une semaine plus tard, elle a rappelé. — Barely a week later, she called back.
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How is “à peine” translated from French?
“à peine” translates into English as “barely”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “à peine” mean?
Meaning of “à peine”: Tout juste ; presque pas du tout. In English — “barely”.
What part of speech is “à peine”?
“à peine” is an adverb.
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à peine — barely
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