Demanderai (en. Will ask)

[də.mɑ̃.ʁe]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

To express a request or query.

I will ask for help with my project.

Je demanderai de l'aide pour mon projet.

To submit a question or solicitation.

It is likely that I will ask the manager for information.

Il est probable que je demanderai des informations au responsable.

To call upon someone to obtain something.

Will I ask my friend for a favor?

Demanderai-je une faveur à mon ami ?

Comes from old French 'demander', derived from Latin 'demandare'.

to ask for the moon

To ask for something impossible.

demander la lune

to demand accountability

To require explanations or justifications.

demander des comptes

to ask for a favor

To address someone to ask for help.

demander un service

request

The action of asking for something.

demande

requester

A person who makes a request.

demandeur

request for information

Request for information.

demande de renseignements

To ask in a hurry

I'm just going to quickly ask if she wants to come.

Je vais juste demander à la va-vite si elle veut venir.

To ask for advice

I'm going to ask for advice from my buddy.

Je vais demander les conseils à mon pote.