| Dutch | English |
|---|---|
| nood substantief | need [needs](lack of means of subsistence) |
| nood substantief {f} | dependence [dependences](state of being dependent) |
| nood substantief {m} | emergency [emergencies](situation requiring urgent assistance) |
| nood- bijvoeglijk naamwoord | makeshift(made to work or suffice) |
| nood breekt wet phrase | desperate times call for desperate measures(in adverse circumstances, actions that might have been rejected may become the best choice) necessity is the mother of invention(a person in need will find a way) necessity knows no law(a person who is in great need of something will find a way to get it, and break the law if needed) |
| nood breekt wetten phrase | desperate times call for desperate measures(in adverse circumstances, actions that might have been rejected may become the best choice) |
| nooddruftig bijvoeglijk naamwoord | indigent(poor; destitute) |
| noodgeval substantief {n} | emergency [emergencies](situation requiring urgent assistance) |
| noodlijder substantief | indigent(a person in need or in poverty) |
| noodlot substantief | foredoom(A doom that is predicted) |
| noodlot substantief {n} | fortune [fortunes](destiny) |
| noodlottig bijvoeglijk naamwoord | fateful(momentous, significant, setting or sealing ones fate) |
| noodmunt substantief {f} | obsidional coin(coin) |
| noodoplossing substantief {c} | backstop [backstops](default arrangement) |
| noodoplossing substantief {f} | makeshift [makeshifts](temporary substitution) |
| noodrem substantief {m} {f} | emergency brake(type of brake) |
| noodtoestand substantief {m} | state of emergency(governmental decree) |
| nooduitgang substantief | fire escape(emergency escape route) |
| nooduitgang substantief {m} | emergency exit(exit for evacuation) |
| noodzaak substantief {f} | occasion [occasions](need) |
| noodzaak is de moeder van uitvinding phrase | necessity is the mother of invention(a person in need will find a way) |
| noodzakelijk bijvoeglijk naamwoord | essential(necessary) imperative(essential) necessary(needed, required) requisite(essential; required) |
| noodzakelijk bijwoord | necessarily(of necessity) |
| noodzakelijk maken werkwoord | necessitate [necessitated, necessitating, necessitates](to make necessary; require something to be brought about) |
| noodzakelijke voorwaarde substantief {f} | necessary condition(logical statement) |
| noodzakelijkerwijs bijwoord | necessarily(of necessity) |
| noodzaken werkwoord | necessitate [necessitated, necessitating, necessitates](to make necessary; require something to be brought about) |
| ademnood substantief {f} {m} | shortness of breath(dyspnea) |
| dame in nood substantief {f} | damsel in distress(young woman perceived as being in a dangerous situation.) |
| desnoods bijwoord | if need be(if necessary) |
| het is een noodgeval phrase | it’s an emergencyphrase |
| hongersnood substantief {m} | dearth(period when food is rare) famine(extreme shortage of food in a region) |
| in barensnood verkeren werkwoord | travailverb |
| in nood leert men zijn vrienden kennen phrase | a friend in need is a friend indeed(if a friend helps you when you are in need, they are a true friend) |