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knapp

scarce, tight (in quantity)

In German

knapp

knap
🇬🇧 English
scarce, tight (in quantity)
🇪🇸 Español
escaso, justo
🇮🇹 Italiano
scarso, stretto

Comparative Forms

Positive
knapp
Comparative
knapper
Superlative
am knappsten
Opposite:reichlich

Example Sentences

1

Die Zeit wird knapp.

Time is running short.

2

Die Ressourcen sind knapp.

The resources are scarce.

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