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    Demande (en. Request)

    /də.mɑ̃d/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Action of soliciting something.
    She submitted a university admission request.
    Elle a fait une demande d'admission à l'université.
    All solicitations in a market.
    The demand for electric cars is increasing each year.
    La demande de voitures électriques augmente chaque année.
    Formal written request.
    I sent a request by email.
    J'ai envoyé une demande par e-mail.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'demandare' meaning 'to entrust, to charge'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    request for information
    Solicitation to obtain information.
    demande d'information
    request for a quote
    Request to receive a price estimate.
    demande de devis
    request for an internship
    Request to apply for an internship.
    demande de stage

    Related Words

    to ask
    Act of soliciting something from someone.
    demander
    to respond
    Action of providing a response to a request.
    répondre
    acceptance
    Agreement given in response to a request.
    acceptation

    Slang Meanings

    Request made without much consideration.
    It's just a request, not an order.
    C'est juste une demande, pas un ordre.
    Urgent and repeated request.
    He made a request to me insistently.
    Il m'a fait une demande à l'insistance.