require
gb/ɹɪkwˈaɪɚ/ us/ɹɪkwˈaɪɚ/
A2
Inglés
~ 400
igényel, szükség van, előír, megkövetel, kötelez
VERBO
A2
1
igényel
B2
szükség van
A2
Patrón de uso:
to require [something]
The job requires strong communication skills.
Ez az állás erős kommunikációs készségeket igényel.
This recipe requires two cups of flour.
Ehhez a recepthez két csésze liszt kell.
Most countries require a visa for entry.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The test requires a pen.
A teszthez tollra van szükség.
This game requires two players.
Ehhez a játékhoz két játékos kell.
The job requires a computer.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'require' with 'request'; 'require' means something is needed, not just asked for.
Significado
Need something as necessary
Colocaciones
require attention
|require approval
|require payment
|require assistance
|require information
Sinónimos
need (More general and common in everyday speech; less formal than 'require'.)
Antónimos
dispense with (Means to manage without something, the opposite of needing it.)
Temas
daily life
|business
|rules
|core_vocabulary
Definición
To need something because it is important or necessary.
To have something as a necessary condition or essential need.
VERBO
B1
FORMAL
2
előír
B2
Patrón de uso:
to require [someone] to [verb]
The law requires companies to pay taxes on time.
A törvény előírja, hogy a vállalatok időben fizessék be az adót.
Schools require students to wear uniforms.
Az iskolák előírják a diákok számára az egyenruha viselését.
The contract requires both parties to sign before work begins.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The school requires students to wear shoes.
Az iskola előírja, hogy a diákok cipőt viseljenek.
The law requires drivers to stop at red lights.
A törvény előírja, hogy a járművezetők megálljanak a piros lámpánál.
The teacher requires us to finish homework.
Error frecuente:
Learners may forget that 'require' in this sense is more formal and often used in rules, not casual needs.
Significado
Demand by law or rule
Colocaciones
require compliance
|require documentation
|require attendance
|require notification
Sinónimos
mandate (Often used in legal or official contexts to mean officially require.)
Antónimos
permit (Means to allow something rather than demand it.)
Temas
law
|business
|rules
|core_vocabulary
Definición
To say that something must be done because of a rule or law.
To state that something must be done because of a law, rule, or authority.
VERBO
B1
FORMAL
3
megkövetel
B2
kötelez
B2
Patrón de uso:
to require [someone] to [verb]
The job requires you to travel frequently.
Ez az állás megköveteli, hogy gyakran utazz.
The program requires participants to submit an essay.
A program megköveteli a résztvevőktől, hogy esszét adjanak be.
The landlord requires tenants to pay rent by the first of the month.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
My parents require me to clean my room.
A szüleim megkövetelik tőlem, hogy kitakarítsam a szobámat.
The coach requires players to practice every day.
Az edző megköveteli a játékosoktól, hogy minden nap eddzenek.
The teacher requires us to read the book.
Significado
Make someone do something necessary
Colocaciones
require employees to work overtime
|require students to attend class
Sinónimos
oblige (Formal; implies duty or necessity imposed on someone.)
Antónimos
excuse (Means to release someone from having to do something.)
Temas
rules
|daily life
|daily_life
|work
|core_vocabulary
Definición
To make someone do something because it is needed or expected.
To cause someone to have to do something because it is necessary or expected.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
require
AFI
GB/ɹɪkwˈaɪɚ/
US/ɹɪkwˈaɪɚ/
Sílabas y acento
re - quire (2 sílabas)
Stress on 2nd syllable (quire)
Formas de la palabra
Verb
- Base: require
- 3rd Person Singular: requires
- Present Participle: requiring
- Past: required
Familia de palabras
Forms
requires
verb
requiring
verb
required
verb
Core family
requirement
noun B1
Related words
necessary
adjective A2
Negative and opposite forms
optional
adjective B1
unnecessary
adjective B1
Advanced or less common
requisite
adjective C1
prerequisite
noun B2
Expresiones
if required
1/ˈɪf ɹikwˈaɪɚd/
fixed phrase
When needed or asked for
Used to say that something will be done only if it is needed or asked for.
Ejemplos
- Extra chairs can be provided if required.
- I can send more details if required.
requirement for
1/ɹɪkwˈaɪɹmənt fɚ/
fixed phrase
Condition needed for something
Something that is needed before something else can happen.
Ejemplos
- A degree is a requirement for this job.
- Good vision is a requirement for pilots.