Usage examples of "besoins" in French with translation to English

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Cette maison correspond exactement à mes besoins. The house exactly corresponds with my needs.
La civilisation est la multiplication sans fin de besoins non nécessaires. Civilization is the limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.
Lorsque le désir de loisirs est plus fort les autres besoins, les loisirs gagnent. When the desire for leisure is stronger than the other urges, leisure wins.
Cette maison ne correspond pas à mes besoins. That house is not satisfactory for my needs.
Des besoins désespérés conduisent à des actes désespérés. Desperate needs lead to desperate deeds.
L'architecte adapta la maison aux besoins des personnes âgées. The architect adapted the house to the needs of old people.
Cela montre qu'ils ont écouté les besoins de leurs clients. This shows they have listened to the needs of their clients.
Cette ferme produit suffisamment de légumes pour subvenir à nos besoins. This farm yields enough vegetables to meet our needs.
J'aime ta manière de penser aux besoins des autres avant les tiens. I love how you think of other people's needs before your own.
Les besoins du plus grand nombre l'emportent sur les nécessités du plus petit. The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few.
Les écoles sont censées répondre aux besoins de tout enfant, peu importent ses capacités. Schools are expected to meet the needs of every child, regardless of ability.
Ils n'ont pas réussi à prendre en compte les besoins spécifiques des personnes âgées. They failed to take into account the special needs of old people.
Des études montrent qu'une fois les besoins primaires de gîte et de nourriture satisfaits, la richesse additionnelle ne contribue que peu au bonheur. Studies show that once the basic needs of shelter and food are met, additional wealth adds very little to happiness.
Comme l’eau, comme le gaz, comme le courant électrique viennent de loin dans nos demeures répondre à nos besoins moyennant un effort quasi nul, ainsi serons-nous alimentés d’images visuelles ou auditives, naissant et s’évanouissant au moindre geste, presque à un signe. Just as water, gas, and electricity are brought into our houses from far off to satisfy our needs in response to a minimal effort, so we shall be supplied with visual or auditory images, which will appear and disappear at a simple movement of the hand, hardly more than a sign.
Tu as besoin de combien ? How many do you need?
Avez-vous besoin de lui ? Do you want him?
Les inventions sont nées, pour ainsi dire, du besoin. Inventions are born, so to speak, of necessity.
T'as besoin des clefs ? Do you need the keys?
De quoi as-tu besoin ? What do you want?
De quoi avez-vous besoin ? What do you need?
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