genug

This is the 593rd most frequent German word.


genug

Enough.


Indicates sufficient quantity or degree in a positive context.

Ich habe genug Zeit, um das Projekt zu beenden.

I have enough time to complete the project.


Highlights insufficiency when paired with a negative context.

Er war nicht schnell genug, um den Zug zu erwischen.

He wasn't fast enough to catch the train.


Expresses being frustrated or having reached a limit in a situation.

Das reicht! Ich habe genug gehört.

That's enough! I've heard enough.