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🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

necessario

Pronunciation / Transliteration: netʃesˈsaːrjo

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Needful/ˈniːd.fəl/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Si prega di fare il necessario."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Necessary or required for a specific purpose or situation.

    "Please do the needful before submitting the final report."
  2. 2

    In need of assistance; needy or impoverished.

    "The charity organization provides support to the needful families in the community."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Old English 'nēdful', combining 'nēd' (need, necessity) and the suffix '-ful' (full of). It has been used since the late Old English period to denote something that is required, necessary, or obligatory.

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