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    Necesitan (en. Need)

    /neθesitan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To require something that is indispensable or that is lacking.
    Students need books to study.
    Los estudiantes necesitan libros para estudiar.
    To feel the lack of something.
    They need more time to complete the project.
    Ellos necesitan más tiempo para completar el proyecto.
    To demand, to insist.
    The working conditions need to improve.
    Las condiciones de trabajo necesitan mejorar.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Latin 'necessitare', which means 'to make necessary.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    need help
    require assistance
    necesitan ayuda
    need time
    an additional period is needed
    necesitan tiempo
    need to know
    it is necessary for them to know
    necesitan conocer

    Related Words

    need
    verb that means to require something
    necesitar
    necessary
    that is indispensable or essential
    necesario
    necessity
    what is required or lacking
    necesidad

    Slang Meanings

    To urgently require something.
    These kids need help now.
    Estos chicos necesitan una ayuda ya.
    To be in a tight spot or in trouble.
    Those students need someone to get them out of the mess.
    Esos estudiantes necesitan que alguien los saque del lío.