Noun なしでは~ない JLPT N1 Formal
Noun nashi de wa ~nai
Expresses the necessity of something; 'cannot do without', 'not possible without'.
"Cannot do without X" - practical necessity.
Formation
Noun + なしでは~ない
Explanation
Noun なしでは~ない is used to emphasize that something is indispensable. It can be translated as 'cannot do without' or 'not possible without.'
Example sentences
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We cannot live without water.
Mizu nashi de wa ikirarenai.
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Without his help, I cannot solve this problem.
Kare no tasuke nashi de wa, kono mondai o kaiketsu suru koto wa dekinai.
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Modern business cannot function without computers.
Konpyuuta nashi de wa, gendai no bijinesu wa naritatanai.
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Life would be boring without friendship.
Yuujou nashi de wa, jinsei wa taikutsu darou.
Without X (Cannot Do Without)
- Noun なくして~はない JLPT N1