pedir

/peˈdiɾ/, [peˈð̞iɾ]

ask, ask for, order

Examples

Decidí pedir ayuda a mi amigo.

I decided to ask my friend for help.

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Me gustaría saber cómo terminar este proyecto sin tener que pedir ayuda.

I wish I could figure out how to finish this project without asking for help.

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A él no le gustaba pedir ayuda aunque se estuviera muriendo de hambre.

He didn't like to ask for help even if he was starving.

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Actúa sin esperar ni pedir nada a cambio.

Act without expecting or asking for anything in return.

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Es una tradición estadounidense pedir un deseo por tu cumpleaños.

It's an American tradition to make a wish on your birthday.

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Camarero, quiero pedir.

Waiter, I'd like to order.

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A veces es demasiado tarde para pedir disculpas.

Sometimes it's too late to apologize.

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Vamos a pedir que nos hagan una foto.

Let's get our photograph taken.

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¿Puedo pedir prestado un martillo?

Could I borrow a hammer?

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¿Qué desean ustedes pedir, señores?

What do you wish to order, gentlemen?

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Veníamos a pedir disculpas.

We came to apologize.

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No quiero ni prestar ni pedir prestado.

I don't want to lend or borrow.

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Al haber hecho algo malo debes pedir disculpas de inmediato.

You have to apologize at once when you have done wrong.

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