Pedirás (en. You will ask)

/pe.ði.ˈɾas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To request something from someone.
Tomorrow you will ask for help with the project.
Mañana pedirás ayuda para el proyecto.
To require or need something.
If you don't understand, you will ask for explanations.
Si no entiendes, pedirás explicaciones.
To ask for something.
In the store, you will ask for information about prices.
En la tienda pedirás información sobre los precios.

Etymology

From the Latin verb 'petere', which means 'to seek, to request'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to ask for the floor
To request to speak in a meeting or discussion.
pedir la palabra
to ask for accounts
To request explanations about something.
pedir cuentas
to borrow
To take something from someone with the intention of returning it.
pedir prestado

Related Words

order
A request or demand for something.
pedido
request
The action of formally requesting something.
petición
demand
Requirement that must be fulfilled.
exigencia

Slang Meanings

To ask for something informally.
When you arrive, just ask for it, don't be shy.
Cuando llegues, solo pídelo, no seas tímido.
To ask for a favor.
If you need something, just ask for it.
Si necesitas algo, solo pídelo.