pedir

/peˈdiɾ/, [peˈð̞iɾ]

ask, ask for, order

Examples

Ayer fui con mi madre al Instituto Goethe en Bologna para pedir información sobre los cursos de alemán.

Yesterday I went to the Goethe-Institut in Bologna with my mother to ask for information about their German courses.

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Tenemos que pedir un volquete nuevo, este ya está lleno.

We need to ask for a new dump truck. This one's full.

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No sé qué pedir.

I don't know what to order.

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Le voy a pedir a John que repare mi reloj.

I am going to have John repair my watch.

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¿Es eso mucho pedir?

Is that too much to ask?

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Todo el mundo puede ofender a un boxeador, pero no todo el mundo tiene tiempo para pedir disculpas.

Everyone can offend a boxer, but not everyone has time to apologize.

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No vine aquí a pedir disculpas.

I didn't come here to apologize.

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Tú me lo tienes que pedir.

You have to ask me for it.

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No estás en condiciones de pedir nada.

You are not in a position to ask for anything.

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Quisiera pedir un sándwich.

I would like to order a sandwich.

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Ella era demasiado orgullosa para pedir su ayuda.

She was too proud to ask him for help.

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Primero deberías pedir permiso.

You should ask for permission first.

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Vinimos a pedir disculpas.

We came to apologize.

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Él es pobre, pero es muy orgulloso para pedir ayuda.

He is poor but is too proud to ask for help.

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Cuando quiera tu opinión te la voy a pedir.

When I want your opinion, I'll ask for it.

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Debo pedir disculpas a Ann.

I must apologize to Ann.

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Su orgullo no le permitió pedir ayuda.

His pride didn't allow him to ask for help.

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No tengo coraje de pedir un aumento.

I don't have the courage to ask for a raise.

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No hace falta pedir permiso.

There's no need to ask for permission.

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No podía moverse y tuvo que pedir ayuda.

He couldn't move and had to call for help.

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