English-Dutch translations for have to

• moeten
  Mensen moeten breed inzetbaar zijn. We have to have employability.
  Daar moeten we heel duidelijk over zijn. We have to be very clear on this.
  We moeten onze krachten bundelen. We have to combine our efforts.
• behoeven
  Als Rusland geen projecten voorstelt die aan de criteria van de bank voldoen, behoeven de leningen niet te worden toegekend. If Russia fails to propose projects that fulfil the bank' s criteria the loans will not have to be granted.
  Uiteraard moeten beide soorten doping worden bestreden, zij het dat zij wel ieder een geheel eigen benadering behoeven. Obviously, we have to fight both types of doping, although each one should be approached in a very different manner.
  De lidstaten die weigeren daaraan mee te werken, willen niet geconfronteerd worden met het feit dat onze kusten bescherming behoeven. Member States who are reluctant to do this do not want to face up to the fact that our coasts have to be protected.
• dienen
  Er dienen duidelijke boodschappen uitgezonden te worden. Clear messages have to be sent out.
  Tot slot dienen we één ding niet te vergeten. Finally, we have to recall one thing.
  Daarom zeg ik ook dat ze aan elkaar dienen te worden gekoppeld. That is why I say they have to be linked.
• hebben
  Men moet het inderdaad gelezen hebben om het te geloven. You have to have read it to believe it.
• nodig hebben
  Treurig is wel dat wij dit verslag überhaupt nodig hebben. The sad thing is that we have to have it at all.

Definition of have to

• Must; need to; to be required to. Indicates obligation
• with be) Must (logical conclusion

Examples

• I just have to have that shirt;  you have to wear a seat belt
• that has to be the postman;  it has to be an electrical fault

Related words

• to have to pinch every penny
• have to do with
• have to do
• have too much of a good thing
• you have to break the eggs to make an omelette
• what does that have to do with the price of tea in China
• you’ve made your bed, now you have to lie in it
• you have to take the bad with the good
• you have to take the bitter with the sweet