insuffisant

insufficient, not enough

ɛ̃ . s y . f i . z ɑ̃
in not; lacking in + suffisant sufficient, enough
adjective · singular masculine Rare #41,780
insufficient, not enough
FR: Ce budget est insuffisant.
EN: This budget is not enough.
Forms of insuffisant
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Singular insuffisant insuffisante

C'est simplement insuffisant.

It's simply not enough.

Insuffisant.

Insufficient.

— Fight Club (1999)

C'est insuffisant.

That's not enough.

Il est insuffisant.

He is inadequate.

— Star Trek: The Next Generation - Chain of Command (1992)

C'est insuffisant pour que votre appareil puisse capter sa rotation.

That’s not enough for your device to detect its rotation.

— Salyut-7 (2017)

Leur volume, clos, impénétrable à l'eau, est insuffisant.

Their volume, being sealed and waterproof, is insufficient.

Insuffisant pour percer leurs lignes.

Not enough to break through their lines.

— Le Seigneur des anneaux : Le Retour du roi (2003)