necessary
gb/nˈɛsɪsˌɛɹi/ us/nˈɛsɪsˌɛɹi/
A2
Αγγλικά
~ 600
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
adjective
A2
property
1
Essential or needed
Something you must have or do; very important and needed.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
it is necessary to [verb]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'necessary' with 'needed'. While similar, 'necessary' often sounds more formal and is used in fixed expressions like 'it is necessary to...'.
Συνώνυμα
essential (Strongly emphasizes that something is absolutely needed.)
|
required (Often used in official or formal contexts to mean needed by rules or conditions.)
Αντώνυμα
unnecessary (Describes something not needed at all.)
|
optional (Implies a choice rather than a requirement.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
absolutely necessary
|make it necessary
|necessary steps
|necessary changes
Θέματα
daily life
|planning
|rules
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- It is necessary to wear a helmet when riding a motorcycle.
- Good communication is necessary for a healthy relationship.
- The repairs were necessary after the storm caused damage.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- It is necessary to drink water every day.
- A passport is necessary to travel abroad.
- It is necessary to study before a test.
Ουσιαστικό
formal
B1
entity
2
An essential thing or condition
Something you must have or cannot live without.
Συχνό λάθος:
Some learners confuse 'necessity' with 'necessary'. The former is a noun, the latter an adjective.
Συνώνυμα
requirement (Often used in formal or technical contexts for something that must be met.)
|
essential (Focuses on something very important to have.)
Αντώνυμα
luxury (Something not needed, but nice to have.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
basic necessities
|the bare necessities
|necessities of life
Θέματα
daily life
|needs
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- Shelter, food, and water are basic necessities of life.
- He packed only the bare necessities for the trip.
- Access to the internet has become a modern necessity.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- Food and water are necessities.
- Shelter is a necessity for everyone.
- Clothes are a necessity in cold weather.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
necessary
IPA
GB/nˈɛsɪsˌɛɹi/
US/nˈɛsɪsˌɛɹi/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
ne - ces - sary (3 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (ne)
Τύποι λέξης
Adjective
- Base: necessary
Noun
- Base: necessary
- Plural: necessaries
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
necessaries
noun
Core family
necessity
noun B1
necessarily
adverb B1
Related words
need
verb A1
Negative and opposite forms
unnecessary
adjective B1
unnecessarily
adverb
Advanced or less common
necessitate
verb C1
Εκφράσεις
if necessary
1/ˈɪf nˈɛsɪsˌɛɹi/
fixed phrase
Only if it is needed
Used to say that something will be done only if it is needed.
Παραδείγματα
- We can meet earlier if necessary.
- If necessary, I will drive you myself.
make it necessary
1/mˈeɪk ˈɪt nˈɛsɪsˌɛɹi/
fixed phrase
Cause something to be required
To cause a situation where something must be done.
Παραδείγματα
- The heavy rain made it necessary to cancel the game.
- His illness made it necessary for him to take time off work.
make the necessary arrangements
1/mˈeɪk ðə nˈɛsɪsˌɛɹi ɚˈeɪnd͡ʒmənts/
fixed phrase
Prepare what is needed for something
To plan and organize what is needed for something to happen.
Παραδείγματα
- Please make the necessary arrangements for the meeting.
- She made the necessary arrangements for her parents' visit.