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genügend

/ɡəˈnyːɡn̩t/· adjective

enough, sufficient

Genügend — the slightly more formal genug; it stands before the noun, usually without an ending: genügend Zeit.

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genügend
enough

Haben wir genügend Stühle?

Do we have enough chairs?

Word family

genügendgenugenoughgenügento sufficegenügsammodest, undemanding

Common combinations

  • genügend Zeitenough time
  • genügend Geldenough money
  • nicht genügendnot enough

Real examples

  • Bring genügend Wasser für die Wanderung mit.Bring enough water for the hike.
  • Wir hatten nicht genügend Zeit.We didn't have enough time.
  • Es gibt genügend Parkplätze vor dem Haus.There are enough parking spaces in front of the building.

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