Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pedir

verb
peh-deer
Definition
To ask for something or to request.
Examples
  • Eu quero pedir um favor. (I want to ask for a favor.)
  • Ela pediu ajuda ao professor. (She asked the teacher for help.)
  • Você pode pedir a conta, por favor? (Can you ask for the bill, please?)
Meaning
Pedir is a verb used in Portuguese that means to request, to ask for, or to demand something.
Synonyms
  • solicitar
  • requerer
  • implorar