Example: Ça suffit, arrête de parler maintenant s'il te plaît.
Definition
"Ça suffit" is a French expression used to firmly indicate that something has reached its limit or is enough, often to stop an action or behavior. For example, it can be used to tell someone to stop talking or doing something immediately.
Translations
That's enough
Basta
Dat is genoeg
Ja n'hi ha prou
Das reicht
Etymology
The expression "Ça suffit" comes from the French verb "suffire," meaning 'to suffice' or 'to be enough.' "Ça" means 'that' or 'it,' so together they literally translate as 'That is enough.' Did you know? This phrase is commonly used in everyday French to assert boundaries or limits clearly and effectively.
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That's enough