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genug

genug

German

Determiner

genug

  1. (invariable) enough, sufficient, an adequate number or amount of
    Wir haben nicht genug Geld.
    We don't have enough money.

Usage notes

  • Genug can never follow an article or another determiner. Moreover, it is rather often used after the referent for emphasis: Die haben Geld genug! (“They have money enough!”)

Pronoun

genug

  1. (invariable) enough, an adequate number or amount
    Das ist genug.
    That's enough.

Adverb

genug

  1. enough, sufficiently, in an adequate way
    Die Kinder haben genug gespielt.
    The children have played enough.

Interjection

genug!

  1. enough!
    Genug! Hör auf mit diesem Unsinn!Enough! Quit this nonsense!

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