Translation of "schraal" into English

meager, scanty, thin are the top translations of "schraal" into English.

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  • meager

    adjective

    Daar kregen wij, naast de schrale kost van het concentratiekamp, ook te eten.

    There we were given food to eat in addition to the meager fare of the concentration camp.

  • scanty

    adjective

    Enkele zien er zelfs uit als natuurlijke bonsais — gevormd en gesnoeid door het strenge klimaat en de schrale grond waarin ze groeien.

    Some even look like natural bonsai —shaped and pruned by the harsh climate and the scanty soil in which they grow.

  • thin

    adjective

    In de zomer vormen de struiken en grassen doorgaans schrale en droge weiden.

    Where bushes and grasses appear in summer, the vegetation generally looks thin and dry.

  • Less frequent translations

    • skimpy
    • meagre
    • scarce
    • skinny
    • slender
    • uncommon
    • rare
    • precious
    • in short supply
    • poor
    • lean
    • sparse
    • rough
    • infertile
    • arid
    • few
    • barren
    • gaunt
    • scant
    • measly
    • coarse
    • low
    • miserly
    • penurious
    • shabby
    • deficient
    • defective
    • limited
    • spare
    • hungry
    • inshortsupply
    • sickly
    • slim
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