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enough

/ɪˈnʌf/

enoughadverb

/ɪˈnʌf/

(intensifier – placed after an adjective or adverb – degree/sufficiency or mild emphasis)

Translations

assez

She didn’t train hard enough to qualify for the finals.

Elle ne s’est pas assez entraînée pour se qualifier pour la finale.

Additional translations

suffisammentPlus formel que « assez ».

Definitions

To the required or desired extent; sufficiently.

She didn’t train hard enough to qualify for the finals.

Used for mild emphasis, meaning ‘indeed’, ‘certainly’, or ‘quite’ in evaluating a statement or situation.

Strangely enough, no one questioned the decision.

Synonyms

to a sufficient degree

Antonyms

enoughdeterminer

/ɪˈnʌf/

(quantifier – with plural countable nouns and uncountable nouns)

Translations

assez

We have enough food for the whole team.

Nous avons assez de nourriture pour toute l’équipe.

Additional translations

suffisant

Definitions

Used before a noun to indicate that the quantity or amount is sufficient for a particular purpose.

We have enough food for the whole team.

Synonyms

plenty of

a lot of

Antonyms

enoughpronoun

/ɪˈnʌf/

(quantifier – without nouns)

Translations

le nécessaire

Enough has been said on the matter.

Le nécessaire a été dit sur le sujet.

Definitions

A word that stands in place of an adequate quantity or number of something already mentioned or understood.

Enough has been said on the matter.

Synonyms

Antonyms

enoughinterjection

/ɪˈnʌf/

(used to demand cessation when no more of something is desired)

Translations

Ça suffit

Enough! Turn the music down.

Ça suffit ! Baissez la musique.

Definitions

An exclamation calling for an end to an action or situation because a sufficient amount has been reached.

Enough! Turn the music down.

Synonyms

enough already!

stop

that's enough!

no more!

quit it!

knock it off!

cut it out!

hold it!

give it a rest!

pipe down!

shush

period

uncle

Antonyms

go on

continue