notwendig

necessary

English translations

  1. 01

    necessary

  2. 02

    required

  3. 03

    needed

Word details

German meaning
Unentbehrlich, erforderlich, unerlässlich.
English meaning
Necessary
Synonym
erforderlich, unerlässlich
German example
Es ist notwendig, pünktlich zu sein.
English example
It is necessary to be on time.
Comparative
notwendigerSuperlative: am notwendigsten

Example sentences with “notwendig”

  1. Das ist unbedingt notwendig. (That is absolutely necessary.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'nötig' the same?

Yes, they are interchangeable.