Translation of Spanish word "suficiente" to English
suficiente
/su.fiˈθjen.te/
Meaning
determinerSufficient; all that is required, needed, or appropriate. Used before a noun in the manner of words like some, a bit of, and so on.
How to use
Suficiente ('enough / sufficient') is an adjective. Same form for masculine/feminine, plural: suficientes. Ser suficiente — To be enough.
🇬🇧 English
enough, sufficient
Example
Tenemos comida suficiente para todos.
We have enough food for everyone.
No es suficiente para comprarlo.
It is not enough to buy it.
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Common phrases
- lo suficiente— enough / sufficiently
- ser suficiente— to be enough
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