inadequate in German
inadequate in German is unangemessen, unzulänglich, unzureichend — inadequate means not enough, or not good enough, for what is required.
inadequate in German
unangemessen
Not adequate; lacking in quality or quantity required; insufficient for a purpose.
unzulänglich
Not adequate; lacking in quality or quantity required; insufficient for a purpose.
unzureichend
Not adequate; lacking in quality or quantity required; insufficient for a purpose.
inadäquat
Not adequate; lacking in quality or quantity required; insufficient for a purpose.
ungeeignet
Not adequate; lacking in quality or quantity required; insufficient for a purpose.
What does "inadequate" mean?
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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 German?
"inadequate" in German is unangemessen, unzulänglich, unzureichend. 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 German, "inadequate" is unangemessen, unzulänglich, unzureichend.
Are there other ways to say "inadequate" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "inadequate": unangemessen, unzulänglich, unzureichend, inadäquat, ungeeignet.
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