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1. (v.i.) suffice
to be enough or adequate, as for needs or purposes.
2. (v.t.) suffice
to be enough or adequate for; satisfy.
Etymology: (1275–1325; (< OF) < L sufficere to supply, suffice =suf-suf - +-ficere, comb. form of facere to make, do1)
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| Definition of 'suffice' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) suffice, do, answer, serve
be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
"A few words would answer"; "This car suits my purpose well"; "Will $100 do?"; "A 'B' grade doesn't suffice to get me into medical school"; "Nothing else will serve"
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| Definition of 'suffice' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) suffice
to be enough, or sufficient; to meet the need (of anything); to be equal to the end proposed; to be adequate
2. (verb) suffice
to satisfy; to content; to be equal to the wants or demands of
3. (verb) suffice
to furnish; to supply adequately
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Sense: to be enough for a purpose or person
Will $10 suffice (you) till Monday?
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Afrikaans: voldoen |
Arabic: يَكْفي |
Bulgarian: стигам |
Brazilian: bastar |
Czech: (po)stačit |
German: genügen |
Danish: være nok |
Greek: αρκώ |
Spanish: llegar (para algo), ser s |
Estonian: piisama |
Farsi: كفايت كردن |
Finnish: riittää |
French: suffire |
Hebrew: לְהַספִּיק |
Hindi: पर्याप्त होना |
Croatian: dostajati, zadovoljavati |
Hungarian: elég (vkinek) |
Indonesian: mencukupi |
Icelandic: nægja |
Italian: bastare |
Japanese: 十分である |
Korean: 충분하다 |
Lithuanian: užtekti, pakakti |
Latvian: pietikt; būt diezgan |
Malay: memadai |
Dutch: genoeg zijn |
Norwegian: være nok |
Polish: wystarczać |
Persian: كفايت كردن |
Pashto: کفایت کول |
Portuguese: bastar |
Romanian: a ajunge |
Russian: быть достаточным |
Slovak: (po)stačiť |
Slovenian: zadostovati |
Serbian: biti dovoljan |
Swedish: vara nog, räcka till |
Thai: เพียงพอ |
Turkish: yetmek |
Taiwanese: 滿足 |
Ukrainian: бути достатнім; вистачати |
Urdu: کافی ہونا |
Vietnamese: đủ để đáp ứng |
Chinese: 满足 |
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