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necesario meaning in English

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necesario adjective

mandatory(obligatory, see also: obligatory; compulsory)
adjective
[UK: ˈmæn.dət.r̩i] [US: ˈmæn.də.ˌtɔː.ri]

necessary(needed, required)
adjective
[UK: ˈne.sə.sə.ri] [US: ˈne.sə.ˌse.ri]
It is necessary. = Es necesario.

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

innecesario adjective

pointless(having no purpose)
adjective
[UK: ˈpɔɪnt.lɪs] [US: ˌpɔɪnt.ləs]

unnecessary(not necessary)
adjective
[UK: ʌn.ˈne.sə.sri] [US: ʌn.ˈne.sə.ˌse.ri]
There is no need to be unnecessarily anxious about the outbreak. = No es necesario estar innecesariamente anxiosos acerca del brote.

unneeded(not needed, not)
adjective
[UK: ən.ˈniː.dəd] [US: ən.ˈniː.dəd]

mal necesario noun
{m}

necessary evil(unfavorable thing that must be done or accepted)
noun
[UK: ˈne.sə.sə.ri ˈiːv.l̩] [US: ˈne.sə.ˌse.ri ˈiːv.l̩]

no era necesario phrase

you shouldn't have(used to express gratitude at unnecessary generosity)
phrase

todo lo que sea necesario noun

whatever it takes(anything required to achieve an objective)
noun