English–German

“need for action” in German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈhandlʊŋsbəˌdaːɐ̯f/

Example

Die Dringlichkeit des Handlungsbedarfs ist groß.

The need for action is pressing.

Illustration for Handlungsbedarf (need for action)

How to say “need for action” in German

“Need for action” in German is Handlungsbedarf.

A warning light over an unresolved situation, signaling that concrete action is needed.

Full entry for Handlungsbedarf: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Handlungsbedarf

In der Krise zeigte sich klarer Handlungsbedarf.

A clear need for action became evident in the crisis.

Tips for using Handlungsbedarf

  • Handlungsbedarf is a masculine noun, and the common phrase besteht Handlungsbedarf states that action is required.

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