NEEDS - Translation from English into Serbian

in the PONS Dictionary

needs [niːdz] ADV old

needs

svakako

I don't wish to work all weekend, but needs must

ne želim da radim celog vikenda, ali moram

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!

slake needs, wants

zadovoljiti // zadovoljavati

it needs no further amplification

dalja pojašnjenja nisu potrebna

(take care of) to minister to sb's needs

dvoriti nekoga

(take care of) to minister to sb's needs

brinuti se o nekome

tailor to sb's needs

prilagoditi // prilagođavati

this proposal still needs some tweaking

ovaj predlog još mora da se dotera

my hair needs a shampoo

trebalo bi da operem kosu

this is a very delicate situation and it needs to be handled sensitively

ovo je delikatna situacija i treba je pažljivo rešiti

should the need arise, ...

ukoliko se ukaže potreba

Present

I	need
you	need
he/she/it	needs
we	need
you	need
they	need

Past

I	needed
you	needed
he/she/it	needed
we	needed
you	needed
they	needed

Present Perfect

I	have	needed
you	have	needed
he/she/it	has	needed
we	have	needed
you	have	needed
they	have	needed

Past Perfect

I	had	needed
you	had	needed
he/she/it	had	needed
we	had	needed
you	had	needed
they	had	needed