You need in Portuguese 🇧🇷

in English	in Portuguese	S
you need	precisa

How to say “you need” in Portuguese? “Precisa”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “precisa” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on you need in Portuguese like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

Portuguese Sentences with the Word “You need”

Portuguese sentence with “precisa”	English translation for precisa	S
Você precisa ser mais paciente	you need to be more patient
Você precisa encontrar pessoas positivas	you need to find positive people
Eles precisam estar calmos	They need to be calm
Minha mãe precisa de você para cuidar dela	My mom needs you to take care of her
Você precisa que ele arrume isso?	Do you need him to fix it?
Talvez o que você precisa é	Maybe what you need is…
O que essa cidade precisa é	What this city needs is…
Para comprar-lo você precisa mais do que seis dólares	To buy it you need more than six dollars
Ela precisa levar mais de cinco livros	She needs to carry more than five books
Sua familia precisa de você mais do você pensa	Your family needs you more than what you think
Acho que você precisa ir ao dentista	I think you need to go to the dentist
A universidade dele precisa de mais estudantes	His college needs more students
Essa é a forma correta, não precisam se preocupar.	That is the right way, they don’t need to worry.
Nós precisamos deles para nosso grupo de ciência.	We need them for our science group.
Eles precisam deles agora.	They need them now.
Eu precisava que cuidasse do bebê.	I needed you to take care of the baby.
Não precisava comprar mais comida.	You didn’t need to buy more food.
precisa que eu pague a Sebastian?	Do you need me to pay Sebastian?
Você precisa que eu te ajude?	Do you need me to help you?

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Tips for remembering “precisa”:
• Even though “precisa” looks a bit like the English word “precise,” remember that in Portuguese it comes from the verb “precisar,” which means “to need.”
• A useful mnemonic is to think: “If you need something, you really ‘precisa’ it,” linking the sound of the word with the idea of necessity.

Explanation of “precisa” and related vocabulary:
• “Precisa” is a conjugated form of the verb “precisar” (to need). It is used with third person singular subjects (ele/ela) or in the formal second person singular (você).
• Other words with similar meanings include “necessitar” (to need) and “requerer” (to require).

Conjugations of the infinitive “precisar”:
• Infinitive: precisar
• Present Indicative:
eu preciso
tu precisas
ele/ela/você precisa
nós precisamos
vós precisais
eles/elas/vocês precisam
• Preterite (Simple Past):
eu precisei
tu precisaste
ele/ela/você precisou
nós precisamos
vós precisastes
eles/elas/vocês precisaram
• Imperfect:
eu precisava
tu precisavas
ele/ela/você precisava
nós precisávamos
vós precisáveis
eles/elas/vocês precisavam
• Future Indicative:
eu precisarei
tu precisarás
ele/ela/você precisará
nós precisaremos
vós precizareis
eles/elas/vocês precisarão
• Conditional:
eu precisaria
tu precisarias
ele/ela/você precisaria
nós precisaríamos
vós precisaríeis
eles/elas/vocês precisariam

Example sentences using “precisa”:
1. Você precisa de um dicionário para traduzir o texto.
Translation: You need a dictionary to translate the text.
2. Ela precisa de mais tempo para terminar o relatório.
Translation: She needs more time to finish the report.
3. Se ele precisa de ajuda, pode chamar o professor.
Translation: If he needs help, he can call the teacher.

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