English - Catalan
need
[niːd]
⬦ noun : need (for something / to do something) necessitat feminine (d'una cosa / de fer una cosa); to be in / to have need of something necessitar una cosa; he was in need of rest necessitava descansar; to have no need of no necessitar; there's no need for you to cry no cal que ploris; if need be si fos necessari; if the need arises si cal, si sorgeix la necessitat; in need necessitat -ada.
⬦ transitive verb 1 [require] necessitar; I need a haircut em fa falta una bona tallada de cabells. 2 [be obliged] : to need to do something haver de fer una cosa.
⬦ masculine verb : to need to do something necessitar fer una cosa; need we go? cal que marxem?; it need not happen no ha de ser necessàriament així.
⬥ needs
adverb : if needs must si cal.
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