English
Pronunciation
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:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-aɪ�(r)|-aɪ�(r)
Etymology
From OF. requerre (French: requérir), VL. *requærere, from L. requirere.
Verb
en-verb|requir|ing
- (Have two sense: active or passive) 'Active' creates an obligation, 'passive' do not create an obligation.
#: A sandwich requires bread.
#: I require a sandwich.
- To demand or exact as indispensable; to need.
- To ask as a favor; to request.
Translations
Czech: žádat
Dutch: vereisen
Finnish: vaatia (1,2), tarvita (1,2)
French: demander, exiger (1, 2)
German: benötigen (1, 2)
Japanese: ����� (������� romaji hitsuyou ga aru), �� (�� romaji iru)
Chinese:�����
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