inadequate

English

Alternative forms

• inadæquate (archaic)

Adjective

inadequate (comparative more inadequate, superlative most inadequate)

1. Not adequate; unequal to the purpose; insufficient; deficient; as, inadequate resources, power, conceptions, representations, etc.

Translations

Not adequate

• Catalan: inadequat (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 不適當 (cmn), 不适当 (cmn) (bùshìdāng), (insufficient) 不足 (cmn) (bùzú), 不夠 (cmn), 不够 (cmn) (bùgòu)

• Dutch: onvoldoende (nl)
• Finnish: puutteellinen, sopimaton, vaillinainen, riittämätön
• French: inadéquat (fr)
• German: unangemessen (de), unzulänglich (de)
• Italian: inadeguato (it) m

• Japanese: 不適当 (ja) (ふてきとう, futekitō), (insufficient) 不十分 (ja) (ふじゅうぶん, fujūbun)
• Korean: 부족한 (不足한)
• Romanian: inadecvat (ro) m and n, neadecvat (ro) m and n, inadecvată (ro) f, neadecvată (ro) f, nepotrivit (ro) m and n
• Russian: неадекватный (ru) (neadɛkvátnyj), (insufficient) недостаточный (ru) (nedostátočnyj)
• Spanish: inadecuado (es)
• Turkish: yetersiz (tr), az (tr), kıt (tr)