No. 518 in Portuguese
necessidades
"Necessidades" means "needs" or "necessities" in English.
In a sentence
As necessidades básicas incluem alimentação, moradia e vestimenta.
Basic needs include food, housing, and clothing.
Here, 'necessidades' refers to essential requirements for daily living.
Cada pessoa tem suas próprias necessidades individuais.
Each person has their own individual needs.
In this sentence, 'necessidades' signifies personal requirements that vary from person to person.
A empresa investe em tecnologia para atender às necessidades do mercado.
The company invests in technology to meet market needs.
Here, 'necessidades' pertains to the demands or requirements within a professional or market context.
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