English-German translation for "insufficient"

"insufficient" German translation

insufficient
adjective | Adjektiv adj

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unzulänglich, unzureichend, ungenügend, nicht ausreichend untauglich, unfähig rechtsungültig, nichtig
examples
  • insufficient funds commercial term, commerce | Wirtschaft/VolkswirtschaftWIRTSCH Wechselvermerk
    ungenügende Deckung
    insufficient funds commercial term, commerce | Wirtschaft/VolkswirtschaftWIRTSCH Wechselvermerk
  • untauglich, unfähig
    insufficient rare | seltenselten (incapable)
    insufficient rare | seltenselten (incapable)
  • rechtsungültig, nichtig
    insufficient legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR
    insufficient legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR
Beide sind unzureichend, um Naif in Schach zu halten.
Both are insufficient to check Naif.
Source: News-Commentary
Es sieht ganz danach aus, dass die in Berlin beschlossenen Mittel nicht ausreichen.
It seems quite clear that the resources decided on in Berlin are insufficient.
Source: Europarl
Herr Kommissar, Ihre Antwort ist unzureichend und sehr kurz.
Mr Commissioner, your reply is insufficient and very short.
Source: Europarl
Das stimmt zwar, doch ist es eine unzureichende Erklärung.
This is true, but it is an insufficient explanation.
Source: News-Commentary
Und die Entwicklung eines angemessenen sozialen Netzes wurde vernachlässigt.
And insufficient attention has been devoted to maintaining an adequate social safety net.
Source: News-Commentary
Das derzeitige Grünbuch liefert unserer Meinung nach dafür eigentlich keine ausreichende Basis.
In this connection, the Green Paper gives in actual fact insufficient cause for this.
Source: Europarl
Nun sagen Sie, der Entschädigungsfonds sei nicht ausreichend.
Now, you say that the compensation fund is insufficient.
Source: Europarl
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