need
BrE /niːd/ AmE /nid/
verb / noun en → es
to require something because it is necessary or important for you to have it
necesitar, requerir
- need sth
Collocations need help · need money
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I need a new computer.
Necesito una nueva computadora.
to not have something that you want or require
faltar, carecer de
- need sth
Collocations need time · need rest
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She needs more sleep.
Ella necesita más sueño.
to have to do something because it is necessary or important
tener que, deber
- need to do sth
Collocations need to go · need to leave
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We need to start early.
Tenemos que empezar temprano.
a thing that you must have or do because it is necessary for a particular purpose
necesidad, necesitar algo
- have a need
Collocations basic needs · medical needs
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Food and water are basic human needs.
La comida y el agua son necesidades básicas de los seres humanos.
to urgently require something because it is necessary or important for you to have it
necesitar urgentemente, requerir
- need sth
Collocations need help urgently · need medical attention
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The patient needs immediate care.
El paciente necesita atención inmediata.
to not have enough of something that you want or require
faltar, carecer de
- need sth
Collocations need more time · need less stress
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We need less noise.
Necesitamos menos ruido.
to have to do something because it is necessary or important for a particular purpose
tener que, deber
- need to do sth
Collocations need to study · need to work
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I need to finish this project.
Necesito terminar este proyecto.
a thing that is necessary for a particular purpose or situation
necesidad, necesitar algo para
- have a need
Collocations need for safety · need for privacy
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There is a growing need for renewable energy.
Hay una creciente necesidad de energía renovable.