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es fundamental

it is essential

Expressing Obligation / Necessity
Notes & Usage:

Followed by 'que + subjunctive' or infinitive.

See It in Context

Es fundamental que estudies.

it is essential that you study.

Es fundamental dormir bien antes de un examen.

It is essential to sleep well before an exam.

—¿Qué necesitamos para el proyecto? —Es fundamental tener un buen plan.

—What do we need for the project? —It is essential to have a good plan.

Es fundamental dormir bien antes de un examen.

It is essential to sleep well before an exam.

—¿Qué necesitamos para el proyecto? —Es fundamental tener un buen plan.

—What do we need for the project? —It is essential to have a good plan.