suffice

Signification (Anglais)

1. To be enough or sufficient; to meet the need (of anything); to be adequate; to be good enough.
2. To satisfy; to content; to be equal to the wants or demands of.
3. To furnish; to supply adequately.

Concepts

suffire

égaler

faire

répondre

réponse

servir

suffisamment

bien faire

être suffisant

suffire à

3

assez

être suffisant pour

Synonymes

be enough

do

enough

sufficient

be sufficient

adequate

be adequate

satisfy

serve

last

answer

gratify

satiate

serve the purpose

be satisfied

meet requirements

content

be competent

quit

reach

sate

stay

tide over

wash

🧽

work

serve one’s purpose

be adequate for

be sufficient for

suffice for

be ample

last for

be enough for

stop

🛑

sufficient enough

to be

abound

allay

assuage

be able

bridge over

catch up with

complete

defray

equal

feed

gain

go around

indulge

keep going

last out

obtain

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/səˈfaɪs/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle English suffisen, from Middle French souffire, from Latin sufficiō (“supply, be adequate”), from sub (“under”) + faciō (“do, make”). Cognate with French suffire.