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a malapena




Definitions

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a malapena
     1. adv. hardly, scarcely

Example Sentences

Li conoscevo a malapena. 
    I hardly knew them.
Mi ricordo a malapena di lei. 
    I hardly remember her.
Riesco a capire a malapena quello che dice. 
    I can hardly understand what she says.
Lavora a malapena. 
    He hardly works.
Riesco a malapena a stare in piedi. 
    I can barely stand.



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