ungenügend
insufficient, inadequate, failing (grade)
English translations
- 01
insufficient
- 02
inadequate
- 03
deficient
Word details
- German meaning
- Ungenügend bedeutet nicht ausreichend oder nicht gut genug.
- English meaning
- Insufficient means not enough or not good enough.
- Synonym
- unzureichend, mangelhaft
- German example
- Seine Leistung war ungenügend.
- English example
- His performance was insufficient.
- Comparative
- ungenügenderSuperlative: am ungenügendsten
Related words
- unbefriedigend
Unsatisfactory
- inadäquat
Inadequate
- insuffizient
Insufficient
- zulänglich
Sufficient
- stiefmütterlich
Neglected, stepmotherly
Example sentences with “ungenügend”
Die Leistung des Schülers war ungenügend. (The student's performance was insufficient.)
Frequently asked questions
What grade is 'ungenügend' in Germany?
In the German school grading system, 'ungenügend' is equivalent to a '6', the lowest possible grade.