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genug

"genug" means "enough, sufficient, an adequate number or amount of" in German. It is number 287 on the frequency list, in A1 (det).

Meaning

enough, sufficient, an adequate number or amount of; enough, an adequate number or…

IPA

/ɡəˈnuːk/

Level

A1

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Schnell genug.
  Fast enough.
  Tatoeba: tokzyk / tokzyk
• Genug für heute.
  That's enough for today.
  Tatoeba: cburgmer / CK
• Es ist genug!
  It's enough!
  Tatoeba: xtofu80 / Warnerbroder

Learned together

In the course, "genug" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• ins into the
• seit since
• vom from the, of the
• wegen for, because of
• drei three numerical value…
• Mensch man! rah!
• unter under
• gegen against
• Ihrer yours polite/formal

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