Meaning

2 senses
  1. An adequate quantity of; enough.

    We have sufficient supplies to last the winter.

    There is not sufficient access to the Internet in many small rural villages.

    genug

    достаточноdostatočno

  2. A quantity (of something) that is as large as is needed.

    We don't need any more; we already have sufficient.

    Sufficient of us are against this idea that we should stop now.

    genug

    в достаткеv dostatke, достаточноdostatočno

Examples

114 sentences
  1. This should be sufficient.

    Цього має бути достатньо. — Ahha

  2. I had to be self-sufficient.

  3. A brief explanation should be sufficient.

  4. We need to be more self-sufficient.

  5. He has a sufficient income to support his family.

Translations

2 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
enough, adequate:
the smallest quantity needed:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
enough, adequate:

Origin

From Old French sufisanz, soficient, from Latin sufficiēns, present participle of sufficiō

From Old French sufisanz, soficient, from Latin sufficiēns, present participle of sufficiō.

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