demanar

Pronúncia: dəməná
    verb transitiu
  1. to ask for, request.
  2. comerç i mercat [en un restaurant] to order.
  3. [preguntar ] to ask.
  4. demana-ho a la Maria ask Maria.
  5. demanar una cosa a algú to ask someone for something.
  6. demanar la pau to sue for peace.
  7. demanar que… to ask that….
  8. em va demanar que toqués el piano he asked me to play the piano.
  9. quant te’n demanen d’aquest sofà? how much do they ask for this sofa?
  10. demanar la mà d’una noia to propose, to ask for a girl’s hand (in marriage).
  11. demanar un favor to ask a favour.
  12. demanar perdó to ask for forgiveness.
  13. demanar ajut to ask for help.
  14. demanar la paraula to ask permission to speak.
  15. demanar explicacions to ask for an explanation.
  16. la terra demana pluja the land needs rain.