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Must-have

обязательная вещь

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dasMust-haven
Meaning of Must-have

besonders begehrtes oder notwendiges Kleidungsstück

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Must-have - обязательная вещь
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Must-have belongs to the topic "Fashion and Trends". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Must-haveобязательная вещь
Hemdрубашка
Rockюбка
Hoseбрюки
Hoseбрюки
Jeanshoseджинсы
kurze Hoseшорты

Must-have synonyms

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Muss
Means something that is necessary or absolutely required; in the sense of a trendy item, it sounds shorter and more colloquial than 'must-have'.
Pflicht
Emphasizes duty or obligation; used figuratively in fashion, but sounds less trendy and more formal.
Notwendigkeit
Describes necessity as a fact or condition; suitable in general language, but hardly used for fashion must-haves.
Erfordernis
A more formal and abstract word for a requirement or necessity; in fashion talk it sounds too dry and technical.
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Muss

Means something that is necessary or absolutely required; in the sense of a trendy item, it sounds shorter and more colloquial than 'must-have'.

B1Very Often
🇩🇪de

Emphasizes duty or obligation; used figuratively in fashion, but sounds less trendy and more formal.

B1Very Often
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Notwendigkeit

Describes necessity as a fact or condition; suitable in general language, but hardly used for fashion must-haves.

B1Often
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Erfordernis

A more formal and abstract word for a requirement or necessity; in fashion talk it sounds too dry and technical.

B1Often

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Must-have Bedeutung: what does it mean?

besonders begehrtes oder notwendiges Kleidungsstück

Must-have Aussprache: how do you pronounce it?

Must-have is pronounced as [ˈmʌsthɛv]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is Must-have part of Fashion and Trends vocabulary?

Yes, Must-have (обязательная вещь) can be learned in the Fashion and Trends topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is Must-have part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, Must-have (обязательная вещь) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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