No. 16,985 in Polish
wystarczyć
"To be enough" or "to suffice."
In a sentence
Wystarczy mi jedna kawa dziennie, aby czuć się dobrze.
One coffee per day is enough for me to feel good.
Here, "wystarczyć" is used to indicate sufficiency or adequacy for the described need.
Czy wystarczy ci czasu na wykonanie tego zadania?
Will you have enough time to complete this task?
In this case, "wystarczyć" implies that an amount (time) might be sufficient for completing a task.
Nie wystarczyło nam jedzenia na cały wyjazd.
We didn't have enough food for the whole trip.
Here, "wystarczyć" indicates inadequacy; the resources (food) were insufficient for the duration mentioned.
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