need for action
der Handlungsbedarf, die Handlungsbedarfe
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need for action
The necessity to become active and take measures in order to solve a problem or improve a situation. A term often used in formal, political, or business contexts.
Der Klimawandel erzeugt dringenden Handlungsbedarf auf globaler Ebene.
Climate change creates an urgent need for action at the global level.
| gender | masculine der |
|---|---|
| plural | die Handlungsbedarfe |
| genitive | des Handlungsbedarfes |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | der Handlungsbedarf | die Handlungsbedarfe |
| accusative | den Handlungsbedarf | die Handlungsbedarfe |
| dative | dem Handlungsbedarf | den Handlungsbedarfen |
| genitive | des Handlungsbedarfes des Handlungsbedarfs | der Handlungsbedarfe |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
The word is made up of 'Handlung' (action) and 'Bedarf' (need). So it literally describes the 'need' or necessity for an 'action'.
Nach der Analyse der Ergebnisse sahen alle den klaren Handlungsbedarf.
After analyzing the results, everyone saw the clear need for action.
'Handlungsbedarf' (need for action) is a typical word used in administrative, political, and business language. It is rarely used in normal everyday life.
In der Sitzung wurde der Handlungsbedarf im Bereich Digitalisierung diskutiert.
In the meeting, the need for action in the area of digitalization was discussed.
'Handlungsbedarf' (need for action) is frequently used with the verbs 'bestehen' (to exist) or 'sehen' (to see). The adjective 'dringend' (urgent) intensifies the necessity.
Bei diesem Thema besteht dringender Handlungsbedarf.
There is an urgent need for action on this issue.
