How is the word maigre translated from French to English

English translation
Meagre
adjective

Très faible en quantité et insuffisant en quantité ou en qualité.

Very small in amount and insufficient in quantity or quality.

Examples with “maigre”

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  • Le maigre dîner a laissé tout le monde sur sa faim. — The meagre dinner left everyone still hungry.

  • Tu te rends compte du maigre budget de ce projet ? — Can you believe the meagre budget for this project?

  • Elle a fait une maigre tentative d'expliquer son plan. — She made a meagre attempt at explaining her plan.

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