prerequisite

Voraussetzung, Vorbedingung

Etwas, das man haben oder tun muss, bevor etwas anderes möglich ist.

In einfachem Englisch: Something you must have or do before something else is possible.

• Experience is a prerequisite for this job.
• Have you met all the course prerequisites?
• Trust is a prerequisite to working well together.

So benutzt man es: a prerequisite for something (A passport is a prerequisite for this trip.); a prerequisite to doing something (Registration is a prerequisite to joining the course.)

Synonyme: requirement, precondition

Häufige Wendungen: prerequisite for something, prerequisite to something, meet a prerequisite

Voraussetzungskurs

Fach oder Kurs, das beziehungsweise den man abschließen muss, bevor man einen anderen beginnen darf.

In einfachem Englisch: A subject or course you must finish before you can start another.

• This course has no prerequisite.
• Have you completed the prerequisites for advanced biology?
• Statistics was a prerequisite for her research course.

So benutzt man es: prerequisite for something (Basic chemistry is a prerequisite for this course.)

Synonyme: required course

Häufige Wendungen: course prerequisite, prerequisite for something

vorausgesetzt, erforderlich

Nötig, bevor etwas anderes geschehen oder getan werden kann.

In einfachem Englisch: Needed before something else can happen or be done.

• You must complete the prerequisite course.
• She already has the prerequisite skills.
• Safety training is prerequisite to using the laboratory.

So benutzt man es: prerequisite to something (Basic training is prerequisite to working with this equipment.)

Synonyme: required, necessary

Gegenteile: optional

Häufige Wendungen: prerequisite knowledge, prerequisite course, prerequisite skills