adjectiveadverb
hinreichend
sufficient
The German word "hinreichend" is an adjective that means "sufficient" or "adequate". It is derived from the adverb "hinreichend" which relates to the concept of something being enough or satisfactory for a certain purpose. Similar words in German include "ausreichend" (sufficient) and "genügend" (enough).
Difference:
- "Hinreichend" often implies that something not only meets minimal requirements but also sufficiently satisfies conditions beyond the basic level.
- "Ausreichend" typically indicates that something meets the necessary amount or degree needed, with a slightly more neutral tone regarding the extent of adequacy.
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Examples
Die Beweise sind hinreichend.adjective
The evidence is sufficient.
Nur mit hinreichenden Informationen kann ich eine Entscheidung treffen.adjective
Only with sufficient information can I make a decision.
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