adequately

S2 W2

BrE /ˈæd.ɪ.kwət.li/ AmE /ˈæd.ɪ.kwət.li/

adverb en → es

1 SUFFICIENTLY B1

in a way that is enough or satisfactory for the purpose intended; properly or sufficiently

adecuadamente, suficientemente

  • [T + obj + adverb]
  • [it takes sb time to do sth]

Collocations adequately prepared · adequately trained

  • The report was not adequately researched.

    El informe no fue investigado adecuadamente.

2 EQUIVALENTLY B2

in a way that is fair or equal; in proportion to something else

equitativamente, proporcionalmente

  • [T + obj + adverb]
  • [it takes sb time to do sth]

Collocations adequately compensated · adequately represented

  • The company adequately compensated the workers for their overtime.

    La empresa compensó adecuadamente a los trabajadores por sus horas extras.