require in French
require in French is exiger, nécessiter, demander — require means to need something as essential.
require in French
exiger
To demand, to insist upon (having); to call for authoritatively. [from 14th c.]
nécessiter
To demand, to insist upon (having); to call for authoritatively. [from 14th c.]
nécessiter
Naturally to demand (something) as indispensable; to need, to call for as necessary. [from 15th c.]
demander
Naturally to demand (something) as indispensable; to need, to call for as necessary. [from 15th c.]
requérir
Naturally to demand (something) as indispensable; to need, to call for as necessary. [from 15th c.]
besoin
Naturally to demand (something) as indispensable; to need, to call for as necessary. [from 15th c.]
exiger
To demand (of someone) to do something. [from 18th c.]
prier
To demand (of someone) to do something. [from 18th c.]
What does "require" mean?
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verb To need something as essential.
"The recipe requires two cups of flour."
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verb To officially demand that someone do something.
"The law requires drivers to wear seatbelts."
require in a sentence
- The recipe requires two cups of flour.
- This job requires several years of experience.
- The law requires drivers to wear seatbelts.
Similar words in French
Common French translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "require" in French?
"require" in French is exiger, nécessiter, demander. require means: To need something as essential.
How do you use "require" in a sentence?
Example: "The recipe requires two cups of flour." In French, "require" is exiger, nécessiter, demander.
Are there other ways to say "require" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "require": exiger, nécessiter, demander, requérir, besoin, prier.
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