"suffisant" meaning in French

See suffisant in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /sy.fi.zɑ̃/ Audio: Fr-suffisant.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-suffisant.wav Forms: suffisante [feminine], suffisants [masculine, plural], suffisantes [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From suffire + -ant. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|suffire|-ant}} suffire + -ant Head templates: {{fr-adj}} suffisant (feminine suffisante, masculine plural suffisants, feminine plural suffisantes)
  1. sufficient; enough
    Sense id: en-suffisant-fr-adj-Kfm5X54x Categories (other): French terms with collocations
  2. (logic) sufficient Coordinate_terms: nécessaire
    Sense id: en-suffisant-fr-adj-uavfpTh7 Categories (other): French terms with collocations, Logic, French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ant Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 10 45 27 17 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ant: 10 24 35 30 Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences
  3. smug, vain, self-righteous
    Sense id: en-suffisant-fr-adj-azSf22KX Categories (other): French terms suffixed with -ant Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ant: 10 24 35 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: insuffisant, suffisamment, suffisance
Categories (other): Personality Disambiguation of Personality: 0 0 0 0

Verb

IPA: /sy.fi.zɑ̃/ Audio: Fr-suffisant.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-suffisant.wav
Etymology: From suffire + -ant. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|suffire|-ant}} suffire + -ant Head templates: {{head|fr|present participle}} suffisant
  1. present participle of suffire Tags: form-of, participle, present Form of: suffire
    Sense id: en-suffisant-fr-verb-mZ50CZrG Categories (other): French terms suffixed with -ant Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ant: 10 24 35 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Personality Disambiguation of Personality: 0 0 0 0

Inflected forms

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