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Translation

necessary

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Word origin

From Not (need, necessity), which shares a Germanic root with English need.

Origin
Old High German
Root
not
English cognates
need

Grammar

Examples

Reparatur .

This repair is really necessary.

.

He doesn't have the necessary experience for the job.

, .

Call me if necessary.

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This word is taught in chapter 6, lesson 7: Words 551-560.