Necesitamos (en. Need)

ne-se-si-ta-mos

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Indicates that a group of people requires something.
We need more time to complete the project.
Necesitamos más tiempo para completar el proyecto.
Expresses the need for a resource or help.
We need support for the organization of the event.
Necesitamos apoyo para la organización del evento.
Used to denote that something is essential.
We need water to survive.
Necesitamos agua para sobrevivir.

Etymology

From the Latin 'necessitas', which means necessity.

Common Phrases and Expressions

we need help
We express that we require support or assistance.
necesitamos ayuda
we need to talk
It indicates that it is urgent to maintain a conversation.
necesitamos hablar
we need time
We state that more time is required to accomplish something.
necesitamos tiempo

Related Words

necessity
State of lacking something essential.
necesidad
necessary
That is essential or crucial.
necesario
to need
To experience a lack of something.
necesitar

Slang Meanings

We are in trouble.
In this situation, we need help. We are in trouble.
En esta situación, necesitamos ayuda. Estamos en apuros.
It is urgent.
The delivery is tomorrow and we need to finish it now, it's urgent!
La entrega es mañana y necesitamos terminarlo ya, ¡es urgente!