necesitado
needy
The word 'necesitado' in Spanish translates to 'needy' in English. It is an adjective and is used to describe a person who is in great or desperate need. It is also used to depict someone who requires help, support, or assistance, especially when they do not have enough of something they need. For example, money, food, or love. This word often represents someone often seeking attention or affirmation as well.
Example sentences using: necesitado
He necesitado todo mi esfuerzo para completar la tarea.
I needed all my effort to complete the task.
This sentence signifies a past condition where all of the speaker's effort was required to finish a task. The verb 'needed' ('necesitado') is used in the past perfect tense.
Habrías necesitado ayuda si te hubiera dicho la verdad.
You would have needed help if I had told you the truth.
In this example, the speaker is expressing a hypothetical situation. The use of 'would have needed' (habrías necesitado), indicates an action that didn't take place in the past because its requiring condition was not fulfilled.
No hemos necesitado más tiempo para entender el problema.
We haven't needed more time to understand the problem.
In this sentence, 'haven't needed' (no hemos necesitado) refers to the negative form of the present perfect tense. The speaker and others did not require additional time to comprehend an issue.