desperate need

language: de

definitions

  1. An extreme, urgent, or critical requirement for something essential for survival or well-being.
    de: dringender Bedarf
  2. A state of extreme poverty, hardship, or dire circumstances.
    de: bittere Not

examples

  1. The refugees are in desperate need of clean water and medical supplies.

    Die Flüchtlinge haben einen dringenden Bedarf an sauberem Wasser und medizinischem Material.

  2. The charity works to support families living in desperate need.

    Die Wohltätigkeitsorganisation unterstützt Familien in bitterer Not.