prerequisite

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• UK: /pɹiːˈɹɛkwɪzɪt/
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• US: /pɹiˈɹɛkwəzət/
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• US: /pɹiˈɹɛkwɪzɪt/
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh2- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh2i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English requisite English prerequisite From pre- + requisite.

72 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: لَازِم (lāzim) — indispensable
• Czech: nutný — indispensable
• Czech: nezbytný — indispensable
• French: prérequis — indispensable
• French: préalable — indispensable
• French: nécessaire — indispensable
• Georgian: აუცილებელი (aucilebeli) — indispensable
• Georgian: წინაპირობა (c̣inaṗiroba) — indispensable
• German: unabdingbar — indispensable
• German: unverzichtbar — indispensable
• German: vorauszusetzen — indispensable
• German: zwingend erforderlich — indispensable
• German: als Vorbedingung geltend — indispensable
• Arabic: شَرْط (šarṭ) — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Arabic: اِحْتِيَاج (iḥtiyāj) — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Arabic: وُجُوب (wujūb) — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Azerbaijani: zəmin — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Azerbaijani: şərait — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Bulgarian: предпоставка (predpostavka) — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Chinese Mandarin: 前提 (qiántí) — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Czech: předpoklad — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Danish: forudsætning — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Dutch: voorwaarde — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Dutch: vereiste — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Estonian: eeldus — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Faroese: treyt — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Finnish: edellytys — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Finnish: ennakkoehto — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• French: préalable — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• French: prérequis — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Georgian: წინაპირობა (c̣inaṗiroba) — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Georgian: წინასწარი მოთხოვნა (c̣inasc̣ari motxovna) — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• German: Voraussetzung — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• German: Vorbedingung — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• German: Unabdingbarkeit — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• German: zwingendes Erfordernis — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Hungarian: előfeltétel — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Hungarian: előkövetelmény — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Indonesian: prasyarat — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Japanese: 前提 (zentei) — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Japanese: 前提条件 (zenteijouken) — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Kazakh: алғышарт (alğyşart) — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Latvian: priekšnoteikums — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Norwegian Bokmål: forutsetning — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Norwegian Bokmål: betingelse — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Persian: پیشنیاز (pišniyāz) — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Polish: warunek wstępny — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Portuguese: pré-requisito — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Russian: предпосы́лка (predposýlka) — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Serbo-Croatian: преду́слов — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Serbo-Croatian: преду́вјет — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Serbo-Croatian: predúslov — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Serbo-Croatian: predúvjet — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Spanish: requisito previo — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Spanish: condición previa — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Spanish: prerrequisito — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Swedish: förutsättning — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Swedish: betingelse — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Turkish: ön koşul — Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
• Chinese Mandarin: 先修(課程) /先修 — a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started
• Dutch: vereiste — a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started
• Finnish: esitietovaatimus — a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started
• French: prérequis — a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started
• Georgian: წინაპირობა (c̣inaṗiroba) — a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started
• German: Teilnahmevoraussetzung — a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started
• Persian: پیشنیاز (pišniyāz) — a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started
• Portuguese: pré-requisito — a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started
• Russian: предусловие (preduslovije) — a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started
• Serbo-Croatian: преду́слов — a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started
• Serbo-Croatian: преду́вјет — a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started
• Serbo-Croatian: predúslov — a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started
• Serbo-Croatian: predúvjet — a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started