How is the word bedürfen translated from German to English

English translation
require
verb

Gehoben: etwas brauchen, nötig haben; mit Genitiv.

Elevated: to need something; with the genitive.

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  • Das bedarf einer Erklärung. — That requires an explanation.

  • Die Änderung bedarf der Zustimmung aller. — The change requires everyone's consent.

  • Kranke bedürfen besonderer Pflege. — The sick need special care.

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