Prerequisite

//pɹiˈɹɛkwəzət//

Synonyms for "prerequisite" (113 found)

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More general

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Related terms

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derived

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derived from

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is a

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related to

8 entries

similar

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Translations

71 translations across 27 languages.

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Arabic

4 entries
  • لَازِم adj (indispensable)
  • اِحْتِيَاج noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)
  • شَرْط noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)
  • وُجُوب noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • zəmin noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)
  • şərait noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • предпоставка noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 先修(課程) /先修 noun (In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started)
  • 前提 noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)

Czech

3 entries
  • nezbytný adj (indispensable)
  • nutný adj (indispensable)
  • předpoklad noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)

Danish

1 entries
  • forudsætning noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)

Dutch

3 entries
  • vereiste noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)
  • vereiste noun (In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started)
  • voorwaarde noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)

Estonian

1 entries
  • eeldus noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)

Faroese

1 entries
  • treyt noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)

Finnish

3 entries
  • edellytys noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)
  • ennakkoehto noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)
  • esitietovaatimus noun (In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started)

French

4 entries
  • nécessaire adj (indispensable)
  • préalable adj (indispensable)
  • prérequis adj (indispensable)
  • préalable noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)

Georgian

4 entries
  • აუცილებელი adj (indispensable)
  • წინაპირობა noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)
  • წინაპირობა noun (In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started)
  • წინასწარი მოთხოვნა noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)

German

4 entries
  • als Vorbedingung geltend adj (indispensable)
  • unabdingbar adj (indispensable)
  • unverzichtbar adj (indispensable)
  • vorauszusetzen adj (indispensable)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • előfeltétel noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)
  • előkövetelmény noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • prasyarat noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 前提 noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)
  • 前提条件 noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • алғышарт noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)

Latvian

1 entries
  • priekšnoteikums noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • betingelse noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)
  • forutsetning noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)

Persian

2 entries
  • پیشنیاز noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)
  • پیشنیاز noun (In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started)

Polish

1 entries
  • warunek wstępny noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • pré-requisito noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)
  • pré-requisito noun (In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started)

Russian

2 entries
  • предпосы́лка noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)
  • предусловие noun (In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • predúslov noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)
  • predúslov noun (In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started)
  • predúvjet noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)
  • predúvjet noun (In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started)

Spanish

3 entries
  • condición previa noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)
  • requisito noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)
  • requisito previo noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)

Swedish

2 entries
  • betingelse noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)
  • förutsättning noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)

Turkish

1 entries
  • ön koşul noun (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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By that time, astral projection became a prerequisite course in his university.

Source: tatoeba (1469217)

Please stand at the stairs. This is a prerequisite for me to defend you.

Source: tatoeba (2803540)

Earning a post-secondary degree or credential is a prerequisite for 21st century jobs, and one that everyone should be able to afford.

Source: tatoeba (3651235)

Citizenship is a prerequisite for voting.

Source: tatoeba (4624443)

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