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inadequate in Dutch

inadequate in Dutch is inadequaat, ongeschikt, ontoereikend — inadequate means not enough, or not good enough, for what is required.

inadequate in Dutch

inadequaat
adj
Not adequate; lacking in quality or quantity required; insufficient for a purpose.
ongeschikt
adj
Not adequate; lacking in quality or quantity required; insufficient for a purpose.
ontoereikend
adj
Not adequate; lacking in quality or quantity required; insufficient for a purpose.
onvoldoende
adj
Not adequate; lacking in quality or quantity required; insufficient for a purpose.

What does "inadequate" mean?

  1. adjective Not enough, or not good enough, for what is required.
    "The funding was inadequate to cover the school's basic needs."
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inadequate in a sentence

  • The funding was inadequate to cover the school's basic needs.
  • He felt inadequate compared to his more confident colleagues.

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What is "inadequate" in Dutch?

"inadequate" in Dutch is inadequaat, ongeschikt, ontoereikend. inadequate means: Not enough, or not good enough, for what is required.

How do you use "inadequate" in a sentence?

Example: "The funding was inadequate to cover the school's basic needs." In Dutch, "inadequate" is inadequaat, ongeschikt, ontoereikend.

Are there other ways to say "inadequate" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "inadequate": inadequaat, ongeschikt, ontoereikend, onvoldoende.

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