NOUN
Bedarf/bəˈdaʁf/need; demand; requirement
Bedarf is a German noun that means need, demand, or requirement. It is pronounced /bəˈdaʁf/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Bedarfe".
Definitions
1.the state of needing or requiring something; necessity(general)
a.need for something necessary or useful
Bei Bedarf können Sie mich jederzeit anrufen.—If needed, you can call me at any time.
2.demand for goods or services(economics, business)
a.market demand for certain products or services
Der Bedarf an Computertechnik ist in den letzten Jahren stark gestiegen.—The demand for computer technology has increased significantly in recent years.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Bedarf | die Bedarfe |
| Genitive | des Bedarfs | der Bedarfe |
| Dative | dem Bedarf | den Bedarfen |
| Accusative | den Bedarf | die Bedarfe |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Bedarf" mean in English?
- "Bedarf" means need, demand, or requirement. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Bedarf"?
- "Bedarf" is pronounced /bəˈdaʁf/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Bedarf" der, die, or das?
- "Bedarf" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Bedarf"?
- The plural of "Bedarf" is "Bedarfe".
- What part of speech is "Bedarf"?
- "Bedarf" is a noun in German.
