prerequisite

S2 W2

BrE /ˈpre.rɪ.zə.kwə/ AmE /ˈpre.rɪ.zə.kwə/

noun en → es

1 REQUIREMENT [singular] B1

a subject or skill that you need to have before you can study a particular course or do a particular job

requisito, condición previa

  • be a prerequisite for something

Collocations prerequisite for admission · prerequisite for success

  • Mathematics is a prerequisite for many science courses.

    Las matemáticas son un requisito para muchos cursos de ciencias.

2 NECESSARY [singular] B1

something that must exist or happen before something else can be done or achieved

requisito, condición previa

  • be a prerequisite for doing something

Collocations prerequisite for peace · prerequisite for progress

  • Peace is a prerequisite for economic development.

    La paz es un requisito para el desarrollo económico.