Solicitar (en. Request)

/soliθiˈtaɾ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To make a formal request or demand for something.

I am going to request a scholarship for my studies.

Voy a solicitar una beca para mis estudios.

To require something with the intention of obtaining it.

She requested information about the course.

Ella solicitó información sobre el curso.

To propose a request or requirement.

We requested a review of the contract before signing it.

Solicitamos una revisión del contrato antes de firmarlo.

From Latin 'sollicitare', meaning 'to move, agitate, incite'.

request assistance

To ask for assistance or support in a situation.

solicitar ayuda

request a loan

To make a request to receive borrowed money.

solicitar un préstamo

request information

To ask for data or details about a specific topic.

solicitar información

request

Paper or document that formalizes a request.

solicitud

applicant

Person who makes a request.

solicitante

request

Action of requesting something.

solicitude

To make a move

I’m going to make a move to get that job.

Voy a hacer una movida para conseguir ese trabajo.

To drop anchor

I'm going to drop anchor and request that position I saw.

Voy a tirar el ancla y solicitar ese puesto que vi.