adéquat — meaning in English French → English · translate English → French instead English meaning adequate adjective Enough to meet a need or requirement; sufficient. suitable adjective Right or appropriate for a particular purpose, person, or occasion. Senses adéquat is used for these senses in English: adequate Equal to or fulfilling some requirement. suitable Having sufficient or the required properties for a certain purpose or task; appropriate to a certain occasion. Related French words approprié convenable idoine opportun