No. 14,072 in German
genügt
"Suffices" or "is enough."
In a sentence
Das genügt, um das Projekt abzuschließen.
That suffices to complete the project.
The word 'genügt' here means 'suffices' or 'is sufficient', indicating that the resources or efforts are adequate to finish the project.
Für diesen Zweck genügt ein einfaches Werkzeug.
For this purpose, a simple tool suffices.
In this sentence, 'genügt' conveys the idea that a basic tool is enough or satisfactory for achieving the intended purpose.
Es genügt nicht, nur darüber zu sprechen.
It is not sufficient to only talk about it.
Here, 'genügt nicht' is used to express inadequacy or insufficiency in the statement about just discussing the matter.
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