доста́точно
- 1.
sufficiently, enough
Он доста́точно умён, что́бы поня́ть э́то.
He is smart enough to understand this.
Often followed by чтобы + infinitive: 'enough to do sth'.
- 2.
rather, pretty, quite, fairly
Луна́ доста́точно далеко́ от Земли́.
The moon is pretty far from the earth.
Colloquial intensifier, weaker than 'very'.
- 3.
it is enough, that's enough, enough
У нас доста́точно вре́мени.
We have enough time.
Used impersonally, with the genitive: доста́точно денег 'enough money'.
Usage info
- genitive, Genitive Singular if uncountable, Genitive Plural if countable
Examples
Двух специали́стов вполне доста́точно.
Two specialists are quite enough.
Typical usagePRO
Quantity/Amount (Genitive)
доста́точно де́нег
enough money
доста́точно вре́мени
enough time
у нас доста́точно люде́й
we have enough people
доста́точно е́ды
enough food
Enough for a purpose (для / чтобы)
доста́точно для нача́ла
enough to get started
доста́точно для пое́здки
enough for the trip
доста́точно, что́бы поня́ть
enough to understand
доста́точно того́, что ...
it suffices that ...
Impersonal with dative
мне доста́точно шести́ часо́в сна
six hours of sleep is enough for me
мне доста́точно знать пра́вду
it’s enough for me to know the truth
нам бу́дет доста́точно одного́ ча́са
one hour will be enough for us
Word familyдоста́точноPRO
- доста́точноsufficiently; rather; it is enough
- доста́точныйsufficient; adequate to live on
- доста́точностьsufficiency; easy circumstances
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Iron edited translation 6 days ago.
Iron edited translation 6 days ago.
drvuquangson edited usage info 9 months ago.
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