genug
enough
Meaning of genug
so viel wie nötig
as much or as many as needed
Pronunciation
genug with English translation
genug usage examples
Wir haben genug Zeit.
We have enough time.
Ist genug Wasser da?
Is there enough water?
genug synonyms
What's the difference between genug, ausreichend, hinreichend, genügend, ausreichend viel, and einig
Usually means “sufficient” or “enough,” often a bit more formal and neutral than `genug`.
Means “sufficient” in a more formal, bookish, or technical style; uncommon in everyday speech.
Very close to `genug`; often means “enough in quantity” and works in almost the same situations.
Emphasizes the quantity itself: “enough much/many.” It sounds more explicit and less colloquial than just `genug`.
Advanced: broader words
In the sense of “enough,” it is rare and mostly appears in fixed expressions; by itself it more often means “some” or “in agreement.”
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Questions about this word
What does genug mean?
as much or as many as needed
How do you pronounce genug?
genug is pronounced [ɡəˈnuːk].
How is genug used in a sentence?
We have enough time. Translation: Wir haben genug Zeit.
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