necessitate in German
necessitate in German is erfordern, zwingen — necessitate means to make something needed, so that it has to happen.
necessitate in German
erfordern
(transitive) To make necessary; to behove; to require (something) to be brought about. [from early 17th c.]
zwingen
(transitive) To make necessary; to behove; to require (something) to be brought about. [from early 17th c.]
What does "necessitate" mean?
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verb To make something needed, so that it has to happen.
"Right now, my family’s special collision of vegetarianism and Judaism necessitates a good bit of chocolate. But when Passover ends, that doesn’t mean we should put the chocolate cake, or the chocolate milk, away."
- verb To push someone into taking a particular course of action.
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necessitate in a sentence
- Right now, my family’s special collision of vegetarianism and Judaism necessitates a good bit of chocolate. But when Passover ends, that doesn’t mean we should put the chocolate cake, or the chocolate milk, away.
- The early departure of her plane necessitated her waking up at 4 a.m.
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What is "necessitate" in German?
"necessitate" in German is erfordern, zwingen. necessitate means: To make something needed, so that it has to happen.
Are there other ways to say "necessitate" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "necessitate": erfordern, zwingen.
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