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to ask
01
preguntar
to use words in a question form or tone to get answers from someone
Ditransitive: to ask sb about sth | to ask sb sth
Transitive: to ask about sth
Ejemplos
We should ask our neighbors if they need any help during the move.
Deberíamos preguntar a nuestros vecinos si necesitan ayuda durante la mudanza.
02
pedir
to request for something or tell someone to give or do something
Ditransitive: to ask sb for sth | to ask sb to do sth
Ejemplos
They asked the teacher for an extension on the assignment.
Le pidieron al profesor una extensión en la tarea.
2.1
pedir, exigir
to demand or expect something from someone
Transitive: to ask for sth
Ejemplos
She asked for an explanation for his behavior.
Ella pidió una explicación por su comportamiento.
2.2
pedir, exigir
to request or expect a particular amount of money for what one is offering or selling
Transitive: to ask a sum of money for an item
Ejemplos
They asked $ 100 for the painting.
Ellos pidieron 100 $ por la pintura.
2.3
preguntar, solicitar
to request someone's permission to do something
Transitive: to ask a question
Ejemplos
She asked if it was alright to bring backpacks into the museum.
Ella preguntó si estaba permitido llevar mochilas al museo.
03
invitar
to invite or arrange a meeting with someone
Ditransitive: to ask sb to a meeting or meal
Ejemplos
He asked his friend to lunch to catch up on recent events.
Le pidió a su amigo que almorzaran para ponerse al día sobre los eventos recientes.
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