basic needs

ˈbeɪsɪk niːdz
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Translation of basic needs from English into Dutch

Noun, plural

survival well-being

minimum things people need to live and be well
basisbehoeften basisnoden elementaire behoeften
  • Food and shelter are basic needs for everyone.Voedsel en onderdak zijn basisbehoeften voor iedereen.
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Synonyms and analogies of basic needs in English

Examples of basic needs in a sentence

  • They prioritized basic needs during the disaster relief effort.
basic need
UK: /ˈbeɪsɪk ˌniːd/
Noun
1.

survival

Rare
thing that people must have to stay alive or healthy
Rare
basisbehoefte fundamentele behoefte elementaire behoefte primaire behoefte
  • Clean water is a basic need for every community.Schoon water is een basisbehoefte voor elke gemeenschap.
2.

priority

Rare
essential requirement that is most important for someone or something
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basisbehoefte fundamentele behoefte primaire behoefte
  • For many remote workers, quiet space is a basic need.Voor veel thuiswerkers is een rustige werkplek een basisbehoefte.

Translations of "basic needs" in Context ordered by category and frequency

basisbehoeften

The government must provide for the basic needs of its citizens.

De overheid moet voorzien in de basisbehoeften van haar burgers.

elementaire behoeften

It describes the inclination we all have to pervert our most basic needs.

Het beschrijft de neiging die we allemaal hebben om onze meest elementaire behoeften te verdraaien.

fundamentele behoeften

It is important to take into account the basic needs of visitors

Is het belangrijk om rekening te houden met de fundamentele behoeften van de bezoekers

basisbehoeftes

Food, water and oxygen are our basic needs to survive.

Voedsel, water en zuurstof zijn onze basisbehoeftes om in leven te blijven.

basisvoorzieningen

The community is quite poor and relies on aid for basic needs.

De gemeenschap is behoorlijk arm en is voor basisvoorzieningen afhankelijk van hulp.

eerste levensbehoeften

Drinking water is one of the basic needs of man.

Drinkwater is een van de eerste levensbehoeften van de mens.

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Other translations for basic needs:

  • basisbehoefte
  • basisbenodigdheden

basic needs: Examples and translations in context

Meeting basic needs is essential for maintaining good health and safety.

Het vervullen van basisbehoeften is essentieel om gezond en veilig te blijven.

Access to clean water is one of the most important basic needs worldwide.

Toegang tot schoon drinkwater is één van de belangrijkste basisbehoeften wereldwijd.

The child welfare service ensures that children's basic needs are met properly.

De jeugdzorg ziet erop toe dat in de basisbehoeften van kinderen goed wordt voorzien.

Volunteers distribute resources to help fulfill the basic needs of refugees.

Vrijwilligers delen middelen uit om de basisbehoeften van vluchtelingen te helpen vervullen.

Neighbors complained that the landlord ran roughshod over tenants' basic needs.

Buren klaagden dat de huisbaas over de basisbehoeften van huurders heen walste.

Many impoverished families rely on community programs for basic needs.

Veel kansarme gezinnen zijn voor hun basisbehoeften afhankelijk van lokale hulporganisaties.

A lack of basic needs can lead to severe social and economic problems.

Een gebrek aan basisbehoeften kan leiden tot ernstige sociale en economische problemen.

The hotel facilities were quite all right, meeting our basic needs.

De voorzieningen in het hotel waren helemaal in orde en voldeden aan onze basisbehoeften.

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