pidió

asked


Verb pidió

  1. Formal second-person singular (usted) preterite indicative form of pedir.
  2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted) preterite indicative form of pedir.

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Examples
  • Tom pidió una boleta.

    Tom asked for a receipt.

  • Tom me pidió que le tirara la pelota.

    Tom asked me to throw him the ball.

  • Tom le pidió perdón a su novia por haberse olvidado de su cumpleaños.

    Tom asked his girlfriend to pardon him for forgetting her birthday.

  • Él le pidió y ella dijo que sí.

    He asked her and she said yes.

  • Mary le pidió a su hijo que se portase bien.

    Mary asked her son to behave himself.

  • Tom me pidió que abra la puerta.

    Tom asked me to open the door.

  • Ella me pidió que la ayudara con el trabajo.

    She asked me to help her with the work.

  • Le pidió algo de dinero para comprarse un vestido.

    She asked him for some money to buy a new dress.

  • Tom pidió un préstamo para poder comprarse un coche.

    Tom took out a loan in order to buy a car.

  • Cristóbal Colón pidió que se le dedicara toda una "semana de Colón" para celebrar su gloria, pero al final sólo consiguió un día, y únicamente en Estados Unidos.

    Christopher Columbus demanded that an entire "Columbus Week" be set aside to celebrate his glory, but in the end only got a day, and only in America.

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