This is the 3475th most frequent Portuguese word.
necessitam
"Necessitam" means "they need" in English.
Usage demonstrates 'necessitam' as a verb indicating need or requirement for something.
Eles necessitam de ajuda para completar a tarefa.
They need help to complete the task.
Usage exemplifies 'necessitam' referring to the essential requirement for survival.
As plantas necessitam de água regularmente.
Plants need water regularly.
Usage applies 'necessitam' to denote the necessity for action or effort to achieve a goal.