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adequate in German

adequate in German is angemessen, adäquat, entsprechend — adequate means enough to meet a need or requirement; sufficient.

adequate in German

angemessen
adj
Equal to or fulfilling some requirement.
adäquat
adj
Equal to or fulfilling some requirement.
entsprechend
adj
Equal to or fulfilling some requirement.

What does "adequate" mean?

  1. adjective Enough to meet a need or requirement; sufficient.
    "The salary was adequate to cover their basic living costs."

adequate in a sentence

  • The salary was adequate to cover their basic living costs.
  • Make sure there is adequate lighting in the stairwell.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "adequate" in German?

"adequate" in German is angemessen, adäquat, entsprechend. adequate means: Enough to meet a need or requirement; sufficient.

How do you use "adequate" in a sentence?

Example: "The salary was adequate to cover their basic living costs." In German, "adequate" is angemessen, adäquat, entsprechend.

Are there other ways to say "adequate" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "adequate": angemessen, adäquat, entsprechend.

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