No. 957 in Ukrainian
потребують
"Потребують" means "they need" or "require."
In a sentence
Ці рослини потребують регулярного поливу.
These plants require regular watering.
The word "потребують" is used here to indicate a necessity or requirement related to the plants.
Діти потребують уваги та турботи від дорослих.
Children need attention and care from adults.
In this sentence, "потребують" expresses the need or dependence that children have for attention and care.
Люди похилого віку часто потребують медичної допомоги.
Elderly people often require medical assistance.
Here, "потребують" is employed to denote a frequent necessity or dependence on medical help for elderly individuals.
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