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English - Finnish
Necessary
ˈnɛsəˌsɛri
Extremely common
500 - 600
500 - 600
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
välttämätön, tarpeellinen, pakollinen, välttämättömyys
Necessary meanings in Finnish
välttämätön
Example:
Water is necessary for survival.
Vesi on välttämätöntä selviytymiseen.
It is necessary to wear a seatbelt while driving.
On välttämätöntä käyttää turvavyötä ajaessa.
Usage: formalContext: Used in contexts discussing essential needs or requirements.
Note: This is the most common translation and is used in both formal and informal situations.
tarpeellinen
Example:
This tool is necessary for the job.
Tämä työkalu on tarpeellinen työhön.
It's necessary to have a good plan.
On tarpeellista olla hyvä suunnitelma.
Usage: informalContext: Commonly used in everyday situations where something is needed but not absolutely essential.
Note: This term can imply something is useful or helpful rather than strictly essential.
pakollinen
Example:
Attendance is necessary for this course.
Osallistuminen on pakollista tälle kurssille.
It is necessary to submit your application by the deadline.
On pakollista jättää hakemus määräaikaan mennessä.
Usage: formalContext: Used in contexts where rules or regulations require something.
Note: This term is often used in legal or academic contexts.
välttämättömyys
Example:
Food is a necessity for life.
Ruoka on välttämättömyys elämälle.
Safety is a necessity in this environment.
Turvallisuus on välttämättömyys tässä ympäristössä.
Usage: formalContext: Used to emphasize the importance of something that cannot be ignored.
Note: This term is often used to convey that something is crucial for well-being or functionality.
Necessary's synonyms
essential
Essential refers to something that is absolutely necessary or crucial for a particular purpose or outcome.
Example: Water is essential for life.
Note: Essential emphasizes the importance and indispensability of something.
vital
Vital describes something that is extremely important or necessary for survival, success, or well-being.
Example: Sleep is vital for good health.
Note: Vital conveys a sense of critical importance or necessity.
required
Required indicates that something is necessary or obligatory in a specific situation or context.
Example: A valid passport is required for international travel.
Note: Required implies a mandate or obligation to have or do something.
indispensable
Indispensable means absolutely necessary or essential, without which a task or goal cannot be accomplished.
Example: Teamwork is indispensable for achieving our goals.
Note: Indispensable stresses the idea of being so crucial that it cannot be dispensed with.
Necessary expressions, common phrases
Necessary evil
Something that is undesirable but must be accepted or tolerated because it is essential.
Example: Some people view paying taxes as a necessary evil.
Note: The phrase 'necessary evil' implies that something is crucial or unavoidable despite being unpleasant, emphasizing a sense of obligation or inevitability.
Make something necessary
To cause something to become essential or required.
Example: Your procrastination has made a trip to the store necessary.
Note: It signifies the action or event that leads to a situation where something becomes crucial or obligatory.
If necessary
Indicating that something may be needed or required under certain circumstances.
Example: You can call me if necessary to clarify any doubts.
Note: It suggests a condition or circumstance where something might be needed, providing a conditional aspect to the necessity.
Absolutely necessary
Emphasizing that something is completely essential or indispensable.
Example: It is absolutely necessary to wear a seatbelt while driving.
Note: It intensifies the importance of something being essential, leaving no room for doubt or alternative options.
Not necessary
Indicating that something is not essential or required.
Example: It's not necessary to bring your own laptop; we provide them for the workshop.
Note: It explicitly states that something is not obligatory or crucial, offering a choice or alternative.
Necessary condition
A condition that must be fulfilled for a particular result or outcome to be achieved.
Example: Having a valid passport is a necessary condition for international travel.
Note: It specifies a requirement or prerequisite that must be met for a specific purpose or goal.
Necessary everyday (slang) expressions
Necessity
Used to emphasize something that is essential or required.
Example: Coffee is a morning necessity for her.
Note: Necessity is a more informal way to refer to something that is necessary.
Must-have
Something that is highly desirable or essential.
Example: This book is a must-have for anyone interested in history.
Note: Must-have implies that the item is not just necessary but also very desirable.
Needful
Requiring to be done; necessary or essential.
Example: I've done all the needful to ensure the event runs smoothly.
Note: Needful is a less common term for something that is needed or necessary.
Crucial
Of great importance; necessary.
Example: The final presentation is crucial for our chances of winning the contract.
Note: Crucial highlights the critical nature of something, indicating its significance beyond just being necessary.
Key
Of paramount or crucial importance.
Example: Communication is key in any successful relationship.
Note: Key implies that the item is pivotal or central, not just necessary.
Necessary - Examples
It is necessary to wear a helmet while riding a bike.
On tarpeellista käyttää kypärää pyöräillessä.
Water is an essential and indispensable element for life.
Vesi on elämän kannalta välttämätön ja korvaamaton elementti.
The company deemed it necessary to invest in new technology.
Yritys piti tarpeellisena investoida uuteen teknologiaan.
Necessary grammar
Necessary - Adjective (Adjective) / Adjective (Adjective)
Lemma: necessary
Conjugations
Adjective (Adjective): necessary
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): necessaries
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): necessary
Syllables, Separation and Stress
necessary Contains 3 syllables: nec • es • sary
Phonetic transcription: ˈne-sə-ˌser-ē
nec es sary , ˈne sə ˌser ē (The red syllable is stressed)
Necessary - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
necessary: 500 - 600 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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