Pedí (en. Asked)

/peˈði/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

To request something from someone.

Yesterday I asked for help from my friends.

Ayer pedí ayuda a mis amigos.

To make a demand or requirement.

She asked a favor from the teacher.

Ella pedí un favor al profesor.

To order food or drinks.

I ordered a pizza for dinner.

Pedí una pizza para cenar.

From the Latin 'petit', which means 'to request' or 'to demand'.

I asked for forgiveness

To request an apology.

pedí perdón

I asked for help

To request help in a time of need.

pedí auxilio

I asked for her hand

To request marriage commitment from someone's family.

pedí la mano

you ask

The tú form of the verb to ask.

pide

to ask

Infinitive verb meaning to request.

pedir

request

Noun referring to a request, especially for products.

pedido

To ask for something informally or casually.

I'm going to ask for a beer to celebrate.

Voy a pedí una chela para celebrar.

To request a favor directly.

Hey, can you do me a favor and ask for a taxi?

Oye, ¿me haces el favor de pedí un taxi?