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adequate in Portuguese

adequate in Portuguese is adequado, adequar — adequate means enough to meet a need or requirement; sufficient.

adequate in Portuguese

adequado
adj
Equal to or fulfilling some requirement.
adequar
verb
(obsolete) To equalize; to make adequate.

What does "adequate" mean?

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

"adequate" in Portuguese is adequado, adequar. 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 Portuguese, "adequate" is adequado, adequar.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "adequate": adequado, adequar.

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