reichen
to be enough, to pass, to reach
Definition
verbMeanings
- 1.to be enough
- 2.to pass
- 3.to reach
Grammar
Grammar that uses this word
- Unreal wishesIrreale Wünsche
- Modal verbs used subjectively (er dürfte krank sein)Modalverben subjektiv (er dürfte krank sein)
- Elevated purpose clauses („auf dass“)Finalsätze gehoben („auf dass“)
- Comparative and proportional clauses (elevated)Vergleichs- und Proportionalsätze (gehoben)
Examples
Das reicht nicht Monatsende.
Unfortunately, the money is not enough until the end of the month.
Das reicht nicht Monatsende.
The money is not enough until the end of the month.
Eine reicht, um das zu .
An hour is enough to clean the room.
Kannst du das reichen?
Can you please pass me the salt?
Das reicht für am .
The bread is enough for everyone at the table.
Die reicht nicht.
There isn't enough time today, unfortunately.
Der reicht .
The curtain reaches down to the floor.
Zwei Flaschen reichen für die .
Two bottles of water are enough for the hike.
Reichst du das ?
Could you pass me the book over there?
Mir reicht es mit dem !
I've had enough of the noise now!