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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesnecessário
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ne.seˈsa.ɾju
"É necessário estudar para passar no teste."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Required to be done, achieved, or present; essential.
"Water is necessary for human survival."
- 1
A thing that is indispensable or required.
"He packed only the bare necessaries for the long journey."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'necessarius', meaning unavoidable or indispensable, stemming from 'necesse' (unavoidable), which combines 'ne-' (not) and 'cedere' (to yield). It entered Middle English via Old French in the 14th century, initially denoting things that cannot be dispensed with.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Necessary" is said worldwide
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nécessaire
Transliteration: ne.se.sɛʁ
"Il est nécessaire de signer ce document."
notwendig
Transliteration: ˈnɔtˌvɛndɪç
"Das ist für den Erfolg absolut notwendig."
necessario
Transliteration: ne.tʃesˈsaː.rjo
"È necessario completare il modulo."
necesario
Transliteration: ne.seˈsa.ɾjo
"Es necesario practicar todos los días."
necessário
Transliteration: ne.seˈsa.ɾju
"É necessário estudar para passar no teste."
आवश्यक
Transliteration: aavashyak
"स्वास्थ्य के लिए पानी आवश्यक है।"
必要的
Transliteration: bìyào de
"这是完成工作所必需的。"
필요한
Transliteration: piryohan
"성공을 위해서는 노력이 필요합니다."
必要な
Transliteration: hitsuyō na
"これはプロジェクトに必要な資料です。"
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