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"Enough" is a form of "enough", an adjective which is often translated as "suficiente". "Too much" is an adverb which is often translated as "demasiado". Learn more about the difference between "too much" and "enough" below.
too much(
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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
a. demasiado
You have had too much to drink.Has bebido demasiado.
b. mucho
The baby is crying too much; I think he is hungry.El bebé llora mucho; creo que tiene hambre.
c. muchísimo
You have been studying too much. Take a break!Has estado estudiando muchísimo. ¡Toma un descanso!
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. un exceso de
Too much candy will make you sick.Un exceso de dulces te pondrá enfermo.
b. demasiado
That is too much food for two people.Esa es demasiada comida para dos personas.
c. mucho
You spend too much time playing videogames.Pasas mucho tiempo jugando videojuegos.
d. muchísimo
A three-course meal? That's too much for me.¿Una comida de tres platos? Me parece muchísimo.
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enough(
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. suficiente
There's enough food for everyone.Hay suficiente comida para todos.
b. bastante
There is enough flour to make a loaf of bread.Hay bastante harina para preparar una hogaza de pan.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
a. lo suficiente
He doesn't earn enough to pay all his debts.No gana lo suficiente para pagar todas sus deudas.
b. bastante
I ate enough for lunch. I'm not hungry.Almorcé bastante. No tengo hambre.
c. lo bastante
I wrote enough to hand in the essay.Escribí lo bastante como para entregar el ensayo.
d. suficientemente
I didn't sleep enough last night and I am tired.No dormí suficientemente anoche y ahora estoy cansado.
e. lo suficientemente (when followed by adjective or adverb)
I'm not tall enough to play basketball.No soy lo suficientemente alto como para jugar al baloncesto.
A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
pronoun
a. suficiente
Do you need more milk? No, I have enough.¿Necesitas más leche? No, tengo suficiente.
b. bastante
Do you want more juice? No, I have enough.¿Quiere más jugo? No, tengo bastante.
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
interjection
a. basta
Enough! I'm not giving you any more ice cream and that's that!¡Basta! No te doy más helado y se acabó.
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