insufficiente

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Interlingua[edit]

Adjective[edit]

insufficiente (not comparable)

  1. insufficient

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Italian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Latin īnsufficientem. Cognate with Friulian insuficient, Piedmontese insuficent.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /in.suf.fiˈt͡ʃɛn.te/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnte
  • Hyphenation: in‧suf‧fi‧cièn‧te

Adjective[edit]

insufficiente (plural insufficienti)

  1. insufficient, inadequate, not enough, unfit
    Synonyms: poco, inadeguato, insoddisfacente, scarso
    Antonym: sufficiente
  2. (education) fail, below the pass mark, low mark, poor
    Antonym: abbastanza

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Further reading[edit]

  • insufficiente in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana