Exigencias (en. Demands)

/eɡsiˈxenθjas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Demands that arise in various situations, such as in the workplace or academic settings.
The demands of the job are very high.
Las exigencias del trabajo son muy altas.
Requirements that a person or entity establishes to achieve something.
The requirements to be admitted to the university are strict.
Las exigencias para ser admitido en la universidad son estrictas.
Conditions that customers or users expect from a product or service.
The demands of consumers have increased in recent years.
Las exigencias de los consumidores han aumentado en los últimos años.

Etymology

From Latin exigentia, meaning 'demand' or 'requirement'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

market demands
the demands that the market places on a product or service.
exigencias del mercado
personal demands
expectations or requirements that a person has for themselves.
exigencias personales
work demands
requirements or conditions that exist in a work environment.
exigencias laborales

Related Words

demand
To request or demand something firmly.
exigir
demanding
That requires a lot of effort or attention.
exigente
requirement
Condition or need that must be fulfilled.
requerimiento

Slang Meanings

Exaggerated demands
I don't want to hear any more absurd demands.
No quiero escuchar más exigencias absurdas.
Pressures
The demands of modern life are hard to cope with.
Las exigencias de la vida moderna son difíciles de manejar.