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How to Say "is enough" in Spanish

The Spanish word foris enoughis alcanzaB2 level.

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VerbB2
sufficiency of resources
A stack of shiny gold coins neatly and perfectly fills a small, square wooden box up to the brim, demonstrating that the amount is sufficient.

Examples

El presupuesto no alcanza para comprar un coche nuevo.

The budget is not enough to buy a new car.

¿Con este tiempo, alcanza para terminar el trabajo?

With this amount of time, is it enough to finish the work?

Impersonal Use

This meaning is often used with 'no' and a non-human subject (like 'el dinero' or 'el tiempo'). It is typically used in the third person singular ('alcanza').

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