Sinonieme: must, ought to, should, be obliged to, be obliged, have to, be to
| Woordsoort | werkwoord |
|---|---|
| Uitspraak | /niːd/ |
| Afbreking | need |
| Shaw‐alfabet | 𐑯𐑰𐑛 |
| Aantonende wys | |
|---|---|
| Teenwoordige tyd | Verlede tyd |
| (I) need | (I) needed |
| (thou) needest | (thou) neededst, needst |
| (he) needs, needeth, need (in negative & interrogative sentences) | (he) needed |
| (we) need | (we) needed |
| (you) need | (you) needed |
| (they) need | (they) needed |
| Aanvoegende wys | |
| Teenwoordige tyd | Verlede tyd |
| (I) need | (I) needed |
| (thou) need | (thou) needed |
| (he) need | (he) needed |
| (we) need | (we) needed |
| (you) need | (you) needed |
| (they) need | (they) needed |
| Deelwoorde | |
| Teenwoordige deelwoord | Verlede deelwoord |
| needing | needed |
| Afrikaans | moet |
|---|---|
| Deens | måtte; skulle |
| Duits | müssen |
| Engels (Ou Engels) | sculan |
| Esperanto | devi |
| Faroëes | noyðast; skula |
| Fins | täytyä |
| Frans | avoir à; devoir; être obligé |
| Hongaars | kell; kötelező; muszáj |
| Jamaikaanse Patois | afi |
| Kabilies | ssefk |
| Katalaans | haver de |
| Luxemburgs | missen |
| Maleis | harus |
| Nederduits | möäten |
| Nederlands | moeten |
| Papiaments | mester |
| Pools | musieć |
| Portugees | dever; ter a obrigação; ter de; ter que |
| Russies | <должен> |
| Saterfries | moute; skälle |
| Skots | maun; hae tae |
| Spaans | deber; tener que |
| Sranan | abi fu; musu |
| Sweeds | böra; må; måste |
| Thai | ควร; ต้อง; พึง |
| Wes‐Fries | moatte |