need
The German word 'Bedarf' is used to express a necessity or requirement. It can be used in a variety of contexts, such as 'Ich habe Bedarf an einem neuen Computer' (I need a new computer) or 'Es besteht Bedarf an besseren Lehrern' (There is a need for better teachers).
There is an urgent need for improvements.
In German, 'Bedarf' means 'need'. The phrase demonstrates the use of 'Bedarf' in the context of expressing a demand or necessity of something. 'Es besteht dringender Bedarf' is a common expression for saying 'there is an urgent need'.
The need for water is high.
In this sentence, 'Der Bedarf an Wasser' means 'The need for water'. It's a way to express the concept of need or demand for a particular resource (water, in this case). In German, you can use 'Bedarf an' followed by a noun to show the need/demand for that noun.
We determine the need for new employees.
In this situation, 'Wir ermitteln den Bedarf an neuen Mitarbeitern' means 'We determine the need for new employees'. Here, 'Bedarf' is used to express the requirement or demand for something within an investigation context.