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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

English

French

I. require [Brit rɪˈkwʌɪə, Am rəˈkwaɪ(ə)r] VB trans

1. require (need) person, client, company:

require help, money, staff, surgery: avoir besoin de

this machine requires servicing: cette machine a besoin d'être révisée

take the tablets as required: en cas de besoin prenez les cachets

‘does Madam require tea?’ form: ‘Madame désire-t-elle du thé?’

2. require (demand) job, law, person, situation:

require explanation, funds, obedience, qualifications: exiger

to be required by law: être exigé par la loi

to require that …: exiger que …

+ subj to require sth of or from: exiger qc de

to be required to do: être tenu de faire

this job requires an expert: ce travail nécessite un expert

II. required ADJ

required amount, shape, size, qualification:

required: exigé

to be required reading writer:: être une lecture exigée

by the required date: en temps voulu, avant la date exigée

required course Am UNIV: matière f obligatoire

(in job ad) ‘good communication skills required’: ‘le candidat aura le sens de la communication’

‘we require a native speaker of English’: ‘recherchons personne de langue maternelle anglaise’

it will require several days' digging: il faudra creuser pendant plusieurs jours

French

English

corvéable: required to fulfil the corvée après n

nécessiter: to require

nécessiter des pouvoirs accrus/une réforme: to require more powers/reform

requis (requise) (exigé) diplôme, âge, conditions: required

exiger: to require

exiger des soins constants malade, bébé, plante:: to require constant care

exiger: to require

être exigé: to be required

comme l'exige la loi/le règlement: as required by law/the rules

‘expérience exigée’: ‘experience required’

on demande une main innocente: somebody impartial is required

il n'a pas les compétences voulues: he hasn't got the required skills

in the PONS Dictionary

English

French

require [rɪˈkwaɪəʳ, Am -ˈkwaɪɚ] VB trans

1. require (need):

require: nécessiter

to be required for sth: être nécessaire pour qc

required reading: ouvrage m incontournable

2. require (demand):

require: demander

to be required of sb: être requis de qn

3. require (officially order):

to be required to +infin: être prié de +infin

4. require form (wish to have):

require: désirer

no previous experience required: aucune expérience exigée

French

English

requis(e): required

voulu(e) moment: required

nécessiter: to require

le nécessaire: what is required

exiger personne, animal, plante: to require

aux grands maux les grands remèdes idiom: big problems require big solutions

ils étudient obligatoirement deux langues modernes: they are required to study two modern languages

requérir: to require

in the PONS Dictionary

English

French

require [rɪ·ˈkwaɪər] VB trans

1. require (need):

require: nécessiter

to be required for sth: être nécessaire pour qc

required reading: ouvrage m incontournable

2. require (demand):

require: demander

to be required of sb: être requis de qn

3. require (officially order):

to be required to +infin: être prié de +infin

4. require form (wish to have):

require: désirer

no previous experience required: aucune expérience requise

French

English

requis(e): required

le nécessaire: what is required

voulu(e) moment: required

nécessiter: to require

exiger personne, animal, plante: to require

requérir: to require

réclamer patience, soin, temps: to require

s'imposer à qn prudence: to be required of sb

Present
I	require
you	require
he/she/it	requires
we	require
you	require
they	require

Past
I	required
you	required
he/she/it	required
we	required
you	required
they	required

Present Perfect
I	have	required
you	have	required
he/she/it	has	required
we	have	required
you	have	required
they	have	required

Past Perfect
I	had	required
you	had	required
he/she/it	had	required
we	had	required
you	had	required
they	had	required

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be required for sth: être nécessaire pour qc

required reading: ouvrage m incontournable

to be required of sb: être requis de qn

to be required to +infin: être prié de +infin

no previous experience required: aucune expérience exigée

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