determiner
As much or as many as you need.
We have enough chairs for everyone.
I didn't bring enough money.
Common phrases & grammar
enough time · enough money · enough food · enough space
enough + noun
enough + noun + for + person + to + verb
American English
How to pronounce enough
determiner · adverb · pronoun · interjectionA2Very common word
ihNUHF
/ɪˈnəf/
2 syllables · Stress the second syllable.
As much or as many as you need.
Practice out loudMeanings & examples
adverb
To the degree or amount that is needed or wanted.
The coffee is hot enough now.
She didn't walk fast enough.
Good to know
Say old enough and quickly enough, not enough old or enough quickly.
Common phrases & grammar
good enough · old enough · fast enough · strong enough
adjective + enough
adjective/adverb + enough + to + verb
pronoun
The amount or number that is needed, when the noun is not repeated.
Do we have enough for everyone?
Two bottles should be enough.
Common phrases & grammar
have enough · enough for everyone
subject + have + enough
enough + for + person
interjection
Used to say that something must stop or that no more is wanted.
Enough! Stop arguing.
The coach shouted, “Enough!”
Good to know
Enough! sounds strong and can seem rude.
Useful expressions
A situation has gone too far and must stop.
Enough is enough—I’m leaving.
Acceptable, although not perfect.
This chair is good enough for now.
More than is needed.
We have more than enough food.