ADJECTIVE

erforderlich/ɛɐ̯ˈfɔʁdɐlɪç/required; necessary; essential

erforderlich is a German adjective that means required, necessary, or essential. It is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈfɔʁdɐlɪç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "erforderlicher" and "erforderlichsten".

Definitions

1.necessary or required for a particular purpose(requirement)

a.needed for something to happen or be achieved

Für die Anmeldung sind die erforderlichen Unterlagen mitzubringen.—The required documents must be brought for registration.

b.prescribed as necessary by rules or conditions

Die Studierenden müssen die erforderlichen Voraussetzungen erfüllen.—The students must meet the necessary requirements.

Adjective Forms

Positiveerforderlich
Comparativeerforderlicher
Superlativeerforderlichsten

Frequently asked questions

What does "erforderlich" mean in English?
"erforderlich" means required, necessary, or essential. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "erforderlich"?
"erforderlich" is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈfɔʁdɐlɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "erforderlich"?
The comparative of "erforderlich" is "erforderlicher" and the superlative is "erforderlichsten".
What part of speech is "erforderlich"?
"erforderlich" is a adjective in German.

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