Dictionary
English - Russian
Needs
nidz
Extremely common
600 - 700
600 - 700
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.
нужды, нуждаться в чем-то, нужно, потребности
Needs meanings in Russian
нужды
Example:
He has many needs that must be met.
У него много нужд, которые должны быть удовлетворены.
The organization focuses on the needs of the community.
Организация ориентирована на нужды сообщества.
Usage: formalContext: Used in discussions about requirements, necessities, or demands of individuals or groups.
Note: This meaning often relates to social, economic, or psychological contexts.
нуждаться в чем-то
Example:
She needs help with her homework.
Ей нужна помощь с домашним заданием.
They need more time to finish the project.
Им нужно больше времени, чтобы закончить проект.
Usage: informalContext: Used in everyday conversations to express a requirement or desire for something.
Note: In this context, 'needs' is often followed by an object or a gerund.
нужно
Example:
You need to see a doctor.
Тебе нужно обратиться к врачу.
We need to leave soon.
Нам нужно скоро уходить.
Usage: informalContext: Commonly used to indicate necessity or obligation.
Note: This form is often used in imperatives or suggestions.
потребности
Example:
Understanding consumer needs is vital for businesses.
Понимание потребностей потребителей жизненно важно для бизнеса.
The study addresses the needs of the elderly.
Исследование касается потребностей пожилых людей.
Usage: formalContext: Refers to specific requirements or desires, often in economic or psychological studies.
Note: This term can be used in various fields, including marketing, sociology, and healthcare.
Needs's synonyms
requirements
Requirements refer to things that are necessary or mandatory.
Example: The job has certain requirements that applicants must meet.
Note: Needs are things that are essential, while requirements are specific conditions that must be fulfilled.
necessities
Necessities are things that are indispensable or essential.
Example: Food, water, and shelter are basic necessities for survival.
Note: Needs are general requirements for well-being, while necessities are fundamental items or conditions required for existence.
demands
Demands are things that are required or expected.
Example: The demands of the project were challenging but achievable.
Note: Needs are essential desires or requirements, while demands can also imply expectations or pressures placed on someone.
Needs expressions, common phrases
In need of
This phrase is used to indicate that someone requires something or is lacking something essential.
Example: She is in need of some financial assistance to pay her rent.
Note: The phrase 'in need of' specifically highlights the requirement or lack of something, while 'needs' is a more general term for requirements.
A need for
This phrase is used to express a necessity or requirement for something.
Example: There is a need for more research in this area to fully understand the problem.
Note: Similar to 'in need of,' 'a need for' emphasizes the necessity or requirement more explicitly.
If need be
This phrase means if it is necessary or required.
Example: I'll wait here for you to finish your work, and if need be, we can go together.
Note: It emphasizes the condition of necessity or requirement more directly than just saying 'if necessary.'
To be in dire need of
This phrase indicates an extreme or urgent requirement for something.
Example: The community is in dire need of basic amenities like clean water and electricity.
Note: It emphasizes the critical or urgent nature of the requirement, going beyond a simple need.
Meet someone's needs
This phrase means to fulfill or satisfy someone's requirements or desires.
Example: Our goal is to provide services that meet the needs of our customers.
Note: It specifically focuses on fulfilling or satisfying requirements, going beyond just acknowledging needs.
Beyond someone's needs
This phrase means exceeding or surpassing what is necessary or required by someone.
Example: The new car has features that go beyond my needs; I just wanted a reliable vehicle for commuting.
Note: It indicates going above and beyond what is essential or required, surpassing mere needs.
Cater to someone's needs
This phrase means to provide specifically for someone's requirements or desires.
Example: As a hotel, our aim is to cater to the needs of our guests and provide exceptional service.
Note: It highlights the act of providing for someone's needs in a personalized or attentive manner.
Needs everyday (slang) expressions
gotta have
A casual way of expressing a strong need or requirement for something.
Example: I gotta have my morning coffee to function properly.
Note: Less formal than saying 'I need'.
craving
Describing a strong desire or need for a specific thing or activity.
Example: I'm craving some ice cream right now.
Note: Emphasizes a strong desire over a simple need.
itch for
Feeling a strong urge or desire for something, often exciting or adventurous.
Example: I have an itch for some adventure this weekend.
Note: Conveys a more specific and intense desire compared to a general need.
must-have
An essential item or thing that is considered necessary.
Example: For this upcoming trip, sunglasses are a must-have.
Note: Highlights the importance and necessity of the item more than simply saying it is needed.
yearning for
Expressing a deep longing or strong desire for something.
Example: She's yearning for some time off to relax and unwind.
Note: Conveys a more emotional and heartfelt need compared to a standard need.
in the mood for
Feeling a specific desire or inclination towards something at a particular time.
Example: I'm in the mood for pizza tonight, how about you?
Note: Reflects a temporary and situational need or want based on current feelings or preferences.
obsession with
Stating a strong, often excessive interest or need for something.
Example: She has an obsession with collecting vintage records.
Note: Implies a more intense and consuming need than a regular interest or need.
Needs - Examples
Needs are different for everyone.
Потребности у всех разные.
We have to prioritize our needs.
Мы должны расставить приоритеты в наших потребностях.
It is necessary to meet the needs of the customers.
Необходимо удовлетворять потребности клиентов.
Needs grammar
Needs - Verb (Verb) / Verb, 3rd person singular present (Verb, 3rd person singular present)
Lemma: need
Conjugations
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): needs, need
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): need
Verb, past tense (Verb, past tense): needed
Verb, gerund or present participle (Verb, gerund or present participle): needing
Verb, 3rd person singular present (Verb, 3rd person singular present): needs
Verb, base form (Verb, base form): need
Verb, non-3rd person singular present (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): need
Syllables, Separation and Stress
needs Contains 1 syllables: needs
Phonetic transcription: ˈnēdz
needs , ˈnēdz (The red syllable is stressed)
Needs - 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.
needs: 600 - 700 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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