English-German translations for have to

• müssen
  Wir müssen die Fakten richtig stellen. We have to get the facts right.
  Wir müssen dies unmissverständlich klarstellen. We have to be very clear on this.
  Dem müssen wir einen Riegel vorschieben. We have to put a stop to that.
• bedürfen
  Wir meinen, daß einige Aspekte noch der Vertiefung bedürfen. We think that we have to deepen some aspects.
  Derartige Fragen bedürfen meiner Ansicht nach künftig einer sehr eingehenden Erörterung. My feeling is that such issues will have to be discussed in great detail in the future.
• benötigen
  Wir benötigen jedoch bessere Prognosen. However, we have to ensure that we have better forecasting.
• brauchen
  Wir brauchen Beschäftigungsfähigkeit. We have to have employability.
  Wir brauchen verschärfte Kontrollen. We have to have better scrutiny.
  Natürlich brauchen wir Schutzvorkehrungen. Of course we have to have safeguards.
• haben
• haben zu
• sollen
  Doch das sollen wir vergessen. But we have to forget about that.
  Warum sollen wir sie dazu verpflichten? Why do we have to force them to do so?
  Warum sollen wir das heute noch einmal tun? Why do we have to go through it again now?

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