knappt

Adverb

 * 1) hardly, scarcely, almost not, not quite yet, slightly less than; see also knappast
 * Det är knappt tre veckor kvar till presidentvalet.
 * It's barely three weeks left to the presidential election.
 * Sommaren 2010 är knappt slut.
 * The summer of 2010 is not yet at its end.