See need in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sostantivi in inglese",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"etymology_texts": [
"(sostantivo) dall'anglosassone nēd",
"(verbo) dall'anglosassone nēodian"
],
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{
"form": "needs",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"parts": [
"need"
]
}
],
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"pos_title": "Sostantivo",
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{
"glosses": [
"bisogno, necessità"
],
"id": "it-need-en-noun-UhN7QGmM"
}
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"ipa": "/niːd/"
}
],
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"parents": [],
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},
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"source": "w"
}
],
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"(sostantivo) dall'anglosassone nēd",
"(verbo) dall'anglosassone nēodian"
],
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{
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"need"
]
}
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"text": "I need help."
}
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"aver necessità di, aver bisogno di"
],
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"text": "You need not go if you don't want to."
}
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"(modale) essere obbligato a"
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"id": "it-need-en-verb-VaS-Yn2Q"
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"(sostantivo) dall'anglosassone nēd",
"(verbo) dall'anglosassone nēodian"
],
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"tags": [
"plural"
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}
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"parts": [
"need"
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}
],
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{
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"bisogno, necessità"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/niːd/"
}
],
"word": "need"
}
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"Parole in inglese",
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"etymology_texts": [
"(sostantivo) dall'anglosassone nēd",
"(verbo) dall'anglosassone nēodian"
],
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{
"parts": [
"need"
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"text": "I need help."
}
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]
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4,
8
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"text": "You need not go if you don't want to."
}
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"(modale) essere obbligato a"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/niːd/"
}
],
"word": "need"
}
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