tuskin

tuskin

"Hardly" or "barely."

Here, 'tuskin' means 'barely' or 'just about', highlighting the minimal or narrow scope of achieving something.

Tuskin ehdin ajoissa.

I barely made it on time.

In this context, 'tuskin' is used to indicate a very low likelihood or degree, close to 'hardly' or 'scarcely'.

Hän tuskin tiesi asiasta mitään.

He hardly knew anything about the matter.

Describes the low likelihood of her making it to the meeting on time.

Hän tuskin ehtii ajoissa kokoukseen.

She will hardly make it to the meeting on time.