suffisent nell'Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Traduzioni di suffisent nel dizionario francese»inglese

I.suffire [syfiʀ] VB vb intr (être suffisant)

suffire somme, durée, quantité:

to be enough

quelques gouttes suffisent

a few drops are enough

j'y suis allé une fois, ça m'a suffi!

I went there once, and that was enough!

il est plein de bonne volonté mais ça ne suffit pas

he's very willing but that's not enough

ma retraite suffit à mes besoins

my pension is enough to cover my needs

un échec a suffi à ou pour la décourager

one setback was enough to put her off

un radiateur suffit à ou pour chauffer la pièce

one radiator is enough ou sufficient to heat the room

deux heures sufffisent amplement pour faire le trajet

two hours is ample time ou is easily enough for the journey

un rien suffit à ou pour le mettre en colère

it only takes the slightest thing to make him lose his temper

dix minutes lui ont suffi pour réparer la télévision

it only took him ten minutes to repair the television set

II.se suffire VB vb rifl

se suffire vb rifl:

se suffire (à soi-même) personne, pays:

to be self-sufficient

pas besoin de longues explications, le film se suffit à lui-même

there's no need for long explanations, the film speaks for itself

III.suffire [syfiʀ] VB vb impers

1. suffire (être très simple):

il suffit de faire qc

all you have to do is do sth

il suffit de qc

all you need is sth

il suffit d'ajouter de l'eau et c'est prêt!

all you have to do is add some water and it's ready!, just add some water and it's ready!

c'est un réactionnaire, il suffit de lire son livre pour s'en rendre compte

he's a reactionary, you only have to read his book to realize that

il te suffit de dire un mot pour qu'elle revienne

you only have to say one word and she'll come back

il suffit d'un coup de téléphone pour annuler son abonnement

it only takes one phone call to cancel your subscription

il suffit qu'elle y aille

all she has to do is go there

2. suffire (être suffisant):

il suffit d'une lampe pour éclairer la pièce

one lamp is enough ou sufficient to light the room

il suffirait d'un peu de pluie pour sauver la récolte

a little rain would be enough to save the crop

il suffit d'un rien pour qu'il rougisse/s'énerve

it only takes the slightest thing to make him blush/lose his temper

il suffit d'une seconde d'inattention pour qu'un accident se produise

it only takes a second's carelessness to cause an accident

il lui a suffi de dix minutes pour réparer la télévision

it only took him ten minutes to repair the television set

il suffirait d'un rien pour tout faire rater

it would only take the slightest thing to ruin everything

3. suffire (notion de cause à effet):

il suffit que je sorte sans parapluie pour qu'il pleuve!

every time I go out without my umbrella, it's guaranteed to rain

il suffit qu'elle ouvre la bouche pour dire une bêtise

every time she opens her mouth she says something stupid

4. suffire (être satisfaisant):

ça suffit (comme ça)!, il suffit disuso!

that's enough!

il ne leur a pas suffi de nous cambrioler, il a fallu qu'ils saccagent la maison

they weren't satisfied with burgling us, they had to wreck the house as well

IV.suffire [syfiʀ]

à chaque jour suffit sa peine prov

sufficient unto the day (is the evil thereof)

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cette somme devrait suffire à ton entretien

that should be enough for your living expenses

ça commence à bien faire colloq ou à suffire!

it's getting a bit much!

Traduzioni di suffisent nel dizionario inglese»francese

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suffice

suffire à

suffice

suffire, être suffisant (to do à faire)

to be sufficient

suffire, être suffisant

to be quite sufficient

suffire largement

to be sufficient to do

suffire pour faire

to be sufficient for sb to do

suffire à qn pour faire

to be sufficient unto oneself form

se suffire à soi-même

last out money:

suffire

£10 is/will be plenty

10 livres sterling suffisent/suffiront largement

to be more than ample

suffire plus que largement

£20 should cover it colloq

20 livres sterling devraient suffire

do

suffire

suffisent nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di suffisent nel dizionario francese»inglese

I.suffire [syfiʀ] irreg VB vb intr

1. suffire (être assez):

suffire

to be enough

2. suffire (satisfaire):

suffire aux besoins de qn

to meet sb's needs

suffire aux obligations

to meet the requirements

II.suffire [syfiʀ] irreg VB vb intr vb impers

il suffit d'une fois

once is enough

il suffit que vous soyez là pour qu'il se calme

you just have to be there for him to calm down

ça suffit (comme ça)! colloq

that's enough!

III.suffire [syfiʀ] irreg VB vb rifl

se suffire à soi-même

to be self-sufficient

Traduzioni di suffisent nel dizionario inglese»francese

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suffice

suffire

to be sufficient for sb/sth

suffire pour qn/qc

it's nowhere near enough

c'est loin de suffire