needing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for needing in the English»Serbian Dictionary

I.need [niːd] N

1. need no pl (requirement):

need

potreba f for - za

your need is greater than mine

tebi je potrebnije nego meni

as the need arises

po potrebi

to be [badly] in need of sth

imati veliku potrebu za nečim

to have no need of sth

nemati potrebu za nečim

2. need no pl (necessity):

need

nužda f

if need be

u slučaju potrebe

3. need (yearning):

need

preka potreba f

I'm in need of some fresh air

moram da izađem na svež vazduh

4. need no pl (requiring help):

she helped him in his hour of need

pomogla mu je kad mu je bilo najpotrebnije

children in need

ugrožena deca

5. need no pl (poverty):

need

oskudica f

those in need

oni koji su finansijski ugroženi

those in need

koji su u oskudici

II.need [niːd] VB trans

1. need (require):

need

trebati

need

biti potreban

your trousers need washing

tvoje pantalone treba da se operu

2. need (must):

you need to do sth

moraš da uradiš nešto

you didn't need to invite him — he was sent an invitation weeks ago

nije bilo potrebe da ga zoveš - poslali smo mu pozivnicu pre nekoliko nedelja

3. need (not want to be subjected to):

I don't need your comments, thank you

ne trebaju mi tvoji komentari, hvala lepo

III.need [niːd] VB aux vb

1. need Brit (must):

need I say more?

šta još reći?

need you ask? iron

još pitaš?

you needn't worry

ne brini

2. need Brit (didn't have to):

you needn't have washed all those dishes

nije bilo potrebe da opereš sve one sudove

3. need Brit (shouldn't):

you needn't laugh!

nemoj da se smeješ!

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should the need arise, ...

ukoliko se ukaže potreba

to be badly in need of sth

biti u očajničkoj potrebi za nečim

I need a haircut

treba da se ošišam

satisfy curiosity, need

umiriti // umirivati

“no need to be so rude, ” she retorted

”nema potrebe da budeš tako nepristojan”, odbrusila je

overwhelming desire, need

neodoljiv

to be in urgent need of sth

imati veliku potrebu za nečim

to be in dire need of help

hitno trebati pomoć

I need a shave

trebalo bi da se obrijem

needing Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

that's all I need right now

to je sve što mi je zasad potrebno

I need something to write with

treba mi nešto za pisanje

I need a good long holiday

treba mi jedan dobar, dug odmor

to be in dire need of help

hitno trebati pomoć

I need a car of my own

potreban mi je vlastiti auto

I'm in need of some fresh air

moram da izađem na svež vazduh

I don't need your comments, thank you

ne trebaju mi tvoji komentari, hvala lepo

it is in need of repair

treba mu popravka

to be in desperate need of help

očajnički trebati pomoć

to be in need of special attention

zahtevati naročitu pažnju