Padron ng paggamit:
[someone] needs [something]
I need a new phone because mine broke.
Szükségem van egy új telefonra, mert az enyém elromlott.
You’ll need a passport to travel abroad.
Külföldi utazáshoz útlevélre lesz szükséged.
We need more time to finish the project.
She needs help carrying those boxes.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I need a pen.
Szükségem van egy tollra.
We need more chairs.
Több székre van szükségünk.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'need' with 'want'; 'need' expresses necessity, not desire.
Kahulugan
Require something essential
Mga kolokasyon
need help
|need money
|need time
|need attention
Mga kasingkahulugan
require (Slightly more formal; often used in official or technical contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
not require (Indicates that something is unnecessary.)
Mga tema
daily life
|work
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Depinisyon
To have to have or do something because it is important or you cannot be without it.
To have to have or do something because it is necessary or very important.
Padron ng paggamit:
in need of [something]
There is a real need for better public transport.
Nagy szükség van jobb tömegközlekedésre.
Families in need will receive support.
A rászoruló családok támogatást kapnak.
The project addresses the needs of young people.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I am in need of help.
Segítségre van szükségem.
They have many needs.
Sokféle szükségletük van.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes use 'needs' when talking about a general lack ('There is need for water'), where 'need' (singular) is correct.
Kahulugan
State of lacking something essential
Mga kolokasyon
in need
|urgent need
|basic needs
Mga kasingkahulugan
necessity (Refers to something that must be had; often interchangeable but 'necessity' can sound more formal.)
Mga kasalungat
abundance (Indicates having more than enough of something.)
Mga tema
daily life
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Depinisyon
When you do not have something important for life or comfort.
A situation in which someone does not have something necessary for life, comfort, or success.
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone] needs to [verb]
You need to wear a helmet on this site.
Ezen a munkaterületen sisakot kell viselned.
We need to submit the report by Friday.
Péntekig le kell adnunk a jelentést.
They need to show ID at the entrance.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
You need to stop here.
Itt meg kell állnod.
I need to go now.
Most mennem kell.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes replace 'need to' with 'must' in informal conversation, but 'need to' is more common and softer in tone.
Kahulugan
Be obliged to do something
Mga kolokasyon
need to comply
|need to follow
|need to act
Mga kasingkahulugan
must ('Must' is stronger and more formal; often used for strict requirements.)
Mga kasalungat
not have to (Indicates that there is no obligation.)
Mga tema
work
|daily life
|law
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To have to do something because of rules or the situation.
To be required to do something because of rules, laws, or a particular situation.
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone] needs [something] badly
I really need a vacation right now.
Most nagyon vágyom egy nyaralásra.
She needs some excitement in her life.
Egy kis izgalomra vágyik az életében.
We all need a break sometimes.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I need some fun.
Szeretnék egy kicsit szórakozni.
We need a rest now.
Most szeretnénk egy kicsit pihenni.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse this with the necessity sense; context usually makes it clear whether it's about desire or necessity.
Kahulugan
Strongly want something nonessential
Mga kolokasyon
really need
|desperately need
Mga kasingkahulugan
crave ('Crave' often refers to food, experiences, or emotional needs and can sound more intense.)
Mga kasalungat
not want (Indicates having no desire for something.)
Mga tema
emotions
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To want something very much, even if you can live without it.
To feel that you want something very much, even if it is not necessary.