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    Súplica (en. Appeal)

    /ˈsup.lika/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Fervent or moving request to someone.
    I pleaded to God for my mother's health.
    Súpliqué a Dios por la salud de mi madre.
    Request made with great reason or urgency.
    The child's supplication moved everyone present.
    La súplica del niño conmovió a todos los presentes.
    Formal supplication in a legal or religious context.
    The supplication was admitted in court.
    La súplica fue admitida en el tribunal.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'supplica', meaning 'plea' or 'to plead'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to make a supplication
    To make an intense request or plea.
    hacer una súplica
    plea for help
    Urgent request for help.
    súplica de auxilio
    supplication to the gods
    Plea directed to a deity.
    súplica a los dioses

    Related Words

    implore
    To ask insistently.
    implorar
    to beg
    To request something with supplication.
    rogar
    to ask
    To request something in a general way.
    pedir

    Slang Meanings

    Desperate plea
    It was nothing but a supplication in the sky.
    No estaba más que una súplica en el cielo.
    To demand something emotionally
    His supplication went viral on social media.
    Su súplica se volvió viral en las redes.