Vocabulary
erfordern
/ɛɐ̯ˈfɔʁdɐn/· verb
to require, to call for
Erfordern — what a task demands: Geduld, Zeit, Mut, Erfahrung.
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Conjugation
- ich
- erfordere
- du
- erforderst
- er/sie/es
- erfordert
- wir
- erfordern
- ihr
- erfordert
- sie/Sie
- erfordern
Perfekt hat erfordertPräteritum erforderte
One word, many lives
Tap a meaning. Real German isn't a dictionary translation.
erfordern
to require, to demand
Die Arbeit erfordert viel Geduld.
The work requires a lot of patience.
Word family
erfordernerforderlichnecessaryfordernto demanddas Erfordernisrequirement
Common combinations
- viel Zeit erfordernto take a lot of time
- Mut erfordernto take courage
- Erfahrung erfordernto require experience
Real examples
- Die Stelle erfordert gute Englischkenntnisse.The job requires good English.
- Die Lage erfordert schnelles Handeln.The situation calls for quick action.
- Das hat viel Mut erfordert.That took a lot of courage.
