- need
- [ni:d]
1. negative short form - needn't; verb
1) (to require: This page needs to be checked again; This page needs checking again; Do you need any help?) potrebovati2) (to be obliged: You need to work hard if you want to succeed; They don't need to come until six o'clock; She needn't have given me such an expensive present.) morati2. noun1) (something essential, that one must have: Food is one of our basic needs.) potreba2) (poverty or other difficulty: Many people are in great need.) pomanjkanje3) (a reason: There is no need for panic.) potreba•- needless- needlessly
- needy
- a need for
- in need of* * *I [ni:d]nounpotreba, sila nuja (of, for po); pomanjkanje (of, for česa)to be ( —ali stand) in need of s.th. — ali to have need of s.th. — nujno kaj potrebovatito be in need — biti v stiskiif need be — ali if need arise — ali in case of need — če je potrebno, v silito do one's needs — opraviti potreboI had need remember — moral bi si zapomnitito have no need to do s.th. — ne čutiti potrebe kaj nareditithere is no need for you to come — ni ti treba pritia friend in need is a friend indeed — v sili spoznaš pravega prijateljato fail s.o. in his need — pustiti koga na cediluto feel the need of ( —ali for) s.th. — pogrešati kajII [ni:d]1.intransitive verb archaicbiti potrebno; biti v stiski, primanjkovati česa;2.transitive verbpotrebovati; zahtevati;3.auxiliary verb (z nedoločnikom s to v trdilnih, brez to v vprašalnih in nikalnih stavkih) morati, treba jeit needs not that — ali it does not need that — ni treba, dathere needs no excuse — opravičilo ni potrebnoit needed doing — to je bilo treba nareditiit needs to be done — to je treba nareditishe needn't do it — tega ji ni treba nareditiyou needn't have come — ne bi ti bilo treba pritimore than needs — več kot je potrebnowhat need ( —ali needs) ? — čemu to?
English-Slovenian dictionary. 2013.
