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requirement
A necessary condition or formal requirement that must be fulfilled in order for something specific to happen or be valid.
Ein abgeschlossenes Hochschulstudium ist ein zwingendes Erfordernis für diese Position.
A completed university degree is a mandatory requirement for this position.
'Das Erfordernis' (requirement) is the noun related to the verb 'erfordern' (to require). It therefore refers to what a situation or set of rules requires or demands.
Die aktuelle Lage erfordert schnelles Handeln.
The current situation requires quick action.
This word belongs to formal language and is often used in official, legal, or administrative contexts. In normal conversation, it often sounds very formal.
Die Einhaltung der Sicherheitsvorschriften ist ein gesetzliches Erfordernis.
Compliance with the safety regulations is a legal requirement.
Common adjectives are 'zwingendes' (mandatory), 'formales' (formal), or 'notwendiges' (necessary) Erfordernis. You can 'erfüllen' (fulfill) the Erfordernisse or 'ihnen entsprechen' (meet them).
Bewerber müssen alle formalen Erfordernisse erfüllen.
Applicants must fulfill all formal requirements.
condition / requirement
A Bedingung can be a necessary requirement or a stipulated clause. Erfordernis, on the other hand, places greater emphasis on something being necessary or formally required. Use “Bedingung” when the rule or dependency is important, and “Erfordernis” when the necessary requirement is the focus.
Für die Aufnahme in den Kurs ist ein gültiger Ausweis ein formales Erfordernis.
A valid ID is a formal requirement for admission to the course.
Die Aufnahme in den Kurs erfolgt unter der Bedingung, dass alle Unterlagen vollständig sind.
Admission to the course is subject to all the documents being complete.
