necessary, needed, what is needed, essentials
| Masculine | Feminine | |
|---|---|---|
| Singular | — | necessaria |
| Plural | — | necessarie |
Non dobbiamo correre rischi più del necessario.
We must not take more risks than necessary.
— Vite vendute (1953)
Is it really necessary?
Cenoura pensò di far fuori Grande, ma non fu necessario.
Cenoura thought about taking out Grande, but it wasn't necessary.
— City of God (2002)
Was it really necessary?
He felt necessary.
Non hai il coraggio necessario per essere Papa.
You don't have the courage to be Pope.
— Conclave (2024)
Ero pronto ad aspettare tutto il tempo necessario.
I was ready to wait as long as it took.
— Eternity (2025)