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nood- meaning in English

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nood- bijvoeglijk naamwoord

makeshift(made to work or suffice)
adjective
[UK: ˈmeɪk.ʃɪft] [US: ˈmeɪk.ʃɪft]

nood breekt wet phrase

desperate times call for desperate measures(in adverse circumstances, actions that might have been rejected may become the best choice)
phrase

necessity is the mother of invention(a person in need will find a way)
phrase
[UK: nɪ.ˈse.sɪ.ti ɪz ðə ˈmʌð.ə(r) əv ɪn.ˈven.ʃn̩] [US: nə.ˈse.sə.ti ˈɪz ðə ˈmʌð.r̩ əv ˌɪn.ˈven.ʃn̩]

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)
phrase
[UK: nɪ.ˈse.sɪ.ti nəʊz nəʊ lɔː] [US: nə.ˈse.sə.ti noʊz ˈnoʊ ˈlɑː]

nood breekt wetten phrase

desperate times call for desperate measures(in adverse circumstances, actions that might have been rejected may become the best choice)
phrase

nood substantief

need [needs](lack of means of subsistence)
noun
[UK: niːd] [US: ˈniːd]

nood substantief
{f}

dependence [dependences](state of being dependent)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈpen.dəns] [US: də.ˈpen.dəns]

nood substantief
{m}

emergency [emergencies](situation requiring urgent assistance)
noun
[UK: ɪ.ˈmɜː.dʒən.si] [US: ˌɪ.ˈmɝː.dʒən.si]

nooddruftig bijvoeglijk naamwoord

indigent(poor; destitute)
adjective
[UK: ˈɪn.dɪ.dʒənt] [US: ˈɪn.dɪ.dʒənt]

noodgeval substantief
{n}

emergency [emergencies](situation requiring urgent assistance)
noun
[UK: ɪ.ˈmɜː.dʒən.si] [US: ˌɪ.ˈmɝː.dʒən.si]

noodlijder substantief

indigent(a person in need or in poverty)
noun
[UK: ˈɪn.dɪ.dʒənt] [US: ˈɪn.dɪ.dʒənt]

noodlot substantief

foredoom(A doom that is predicted)
noun
[UK: fɔː.ˈduːm] [US: fɔːr.ˈduːm]

noodlot substantief
{n}

fortune [fortunes](destiny)
noun
[UK: ˈfɔː.tʃuːn] [US: ˈfɔːr.tʃən]

noodlottig bijvoeglijk naamwoord

fateful(momentous, significant, setting or sealing ones fate)
adjective
[UK: ˈfeɪt.fʊl] [US: ˈfeɪt.fəl]

noodmunt substantief
{f}

obsidional coin(coin)
noun

noodoplossing substantief
{c}

backstop [backstops](default arrangement)
noun
[UK: ˈbæk.ˌstɑːp] [US: ˈbæk.ˌstɑːp]

noodoplossing substantief
{f}

makeshift [makeshifts](temporary substitution)
noun
[UK: ˈmeɪk.ʃɪft] [US: ˈmeɪk.ʃɪft]

noodrem substantief
{m} {f}

emergency brake(type of brake)
noun
[UK: ɪ.ˈmɜː.dʒən.si breɪk] [US: ˌɪ.ˈmɝː.dʒən.si ˈbreɪk]

noodtoestand substantief
{m}

state of emergency(governmental decree)
noun
[UK: steɪt əv ɪ.ˈmɜː.dʒən.si] [US: ˈsteɪt əv ˌɪ.ˈmɝː.dʒən.si]

nooduitgang substantief

fire escape(emergency escape route)
noun
[UK: ˈfaɪə(r) ɪ.ˈskeɪp] [US: ˈfaɪər ə.ˈskeɪp]

nooduitgang substantief
{m}

emergency exit(exit for evacuation)
noun
[UK: ɪ.ˈmɜː.dʒən.si ˈek.sɪt] [US: ˌɪ.ˈmɝː.dʒən.si ˈeɡ.zət]

noodzaak substantief
{f}

occasion [occasions](need)
noun
[UK: əˈk.eɪʒ.n̩] [US: əˈk.eɪʒ.n̩]

noodzaak is de moeder van uitvinding phrase

necessity is the mother of invention(a person in need will find a way)
phrase
[UK: nɪ.ˈse.sɪ.ti ɪz ðə ˈmʌð.ə(r) əv ɪn.ˈven.ʃn̩] [US: nə.ˈse.sə.ti ˈɪz ðə ˈmʌð.r̩ əv ˌɪn.ˈven.ʃn̩]

noodzakelijk bijvoeglijk naamwoord

essential(necessary)
adjective
[UK: ɪ.ˈsen.ʃl̩] [US: ə.ˈsen.ʃl̩]

imperative(essential)
adjective
[UK: ɪm.ˈpe.rə.tɪv] [US: ˌɪm.ˈpe.rə.tɪv]

necessary(needed, required)
adjective
[UK: ˈne.sə.sə.ri] [US: ˈne.sə.ˌse.ri]

requisite(essential; required)
adjective
[UK: ˈre.kwɪ.zɪt] [US: ˈre.kwə.zət]

noodzakelijk bijwoord

necessarily(of necessity)
adverb
[UK: ˌne.sə.ˈse.rə.li] [US: ˌne.sə.ˈse.rə.li]

noodzakelijk maken werkwoord

necessitate [necessitated, necessitating, necessitates](to make necessary; require something to be brought about)
verb
[UK: nɪ.ˈse.sɪ.teɪt] [US: nə.ˈse.sə.ˌtet]

noodzakelijke voorwaarde substantief
{f}

necessary condition(logical statement)
noun

noodzakelijkerwijs bijwoord

necessarily(of necessity)
adverb
[UK: ˌne.sə.ˈse.rə.li] [US: ˌne.sə.ˈse.rə.li]

noodzaken werkwoord

necessitate [necessitated, necessitating, necessitates](to make necessary; require something to be brought about)
verb
[UK: nɪ.ˈse.sɪ.teɪt] [US: nə.ˈse.sə.ˌtet]

in barensnood verkeren werkwoord

travailverb
[UK: ˈtræ.veɪl] [US: trə.ˈveɪl]

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)
phrase
[UK: ə ˈfrend ɪn niːd ɪz ə ˈfrend ɪn.ˈdiːd] [US: ə ˈfrend ɪn ˈniːd ˈɪz ə ˈfrend ˌɪn.ˈdiːd]

van de nood een deugd maken werkwoord

make a virtue of necessity(to make the best of a difficult situation)
verb
[UK: ˈmeɪk ə ˈvɜː.tʃuː əv nɪ.ˈse.sɪ.ti] [US: ˈmeɪk ə ˈvɝː.tʃuː əv nə.ˈse.sə.ti]