adequate

/ˈædɪkwət/

adjective B1
Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. adecuado, suficiente

    • The salary is adequate for a single person.

      El salario es adecuado para una persona soltera.

Similar words

sufficient

Close synonyms for "sufficient, adequate."

Similar in other languages

German

befriedigend

Close — satisfactory relates to adequate.

German

gewachsen

Close — equal to (a task) relates to adequate.

German

genügend

genügend and adequate both mean sufficient; adequate often carries a faint note of 'just barely enough', which genügend is more neutral about.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa adequate?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The salary is ___ for a single person.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a adequate?

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