close enough

kloʊs ɪˈnʌf
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Translation of close enough into German

Adjective

1.

proximity

sufficiently near to meet the requirements
nahe genug ausreichend nah
  • The measurements were not exact, but they were close enough for the project..Die Messungen waren nicht genau, aber sie waren nahe genug für das Projekt
2.

adequate

satisfactory despite not being perfect
  • The drawing isn't perfect, but it's close enough.Die Zeichnung ist nicht perfekt, aber sie ist ausreichend.
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Expressions with close enough: examples in English and translations in German

es wird schon passen
The report is close enough for government work, no need to revise it.

Synonyms and analogies of close enough in English

adj.acceptablesufficientMore synonyms

Examples of close enough in a sentence

  • His performance was close enough to win the competition.
  • The color isn't exact, but it's close enough.
  • His performance was close enough to earn him a spot.

Translations of "close enough" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
nahe genugadj.

Or be close enough to him that they can find out.

Oder steht ihm nahe genug, um es rausfinden zu können.

No, but I got close enough to hear 'em.

Aber ich war nahe genug dran, um sie zu hören.

ausreichendadj.

not perfect, but close enough to determine a match.

nicht perfekt, aber ausreichend genug, um einen Treffer zu landen.

Free parking is available close enough and in the side streets.

Kostenlose Parkplätze gibt es ausreichend und nah in den Seitenstraßen.

nah genug

They live close enough to visit each other every weekend.

Sie wohnen nah genug beieinander, um sich jedes Wochenende zu besuchen.

Her calculations were close enough that the project could move forward without issues.

Ihre Berechnungen waren nah genug, dass das Projekt ohne Probleme weitergehen konnte.

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Other translations for close enough:

  • ausreichend nahadj.
  • genügendadj.
  • dicht genug

close enough: Examples and translations in context

Good size flat, which is close enough to the station.

Gute Größe Wohnung, die nahe genug an der Station ist.

It must have been you because nobody was close enough.

Du musst es gewesen sein, weil niemand nahe genug war.

They are not close enough to personally meet up like this.

Sie stehen sich nicht nahe genug, um sich persönlich zu treffen.

We got close enough, but I wouldn't let him shoot.

Es war nahe genug, aber ich ließ ihn nicht schießen.

We can't get close enough to the barrier to initiate transport.

Wir können nicht nahe genug ran, um den Transport zu initiieren.

If you get me close enough, I'll do it.

Bring mich nahe genug ran, dann tue ich es.

If the rectangle did not straighten, it could be that your lines are not close enough to being horizontal or vertical.

Wenn das Rechteck nicht begradigt wurde, kann es daran liegen, daß Ihre Linien nicht ausreichend genau horizontal oder vertikal sind.

Make sure to place them close enough together that the rug is adequately supported on the wall.

Stelle sicher, dass du sie dicht genug nebeneinander platzierst, damit der Teppich ausreichend Halt an der Wand hat.

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