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petition
[pɪˈtɪʃən]
sustantivo
1petición (f) súplica (f) (request, document); lista (f) de firmas recogidas (list of names)
  • petition for a divorce (Law) -> demanda (f) de divorcio
verbo transitivo
2presentar una petición or (court, sovereign)un pedido a (Am)
verbo intransitivo
también:
  • to petition for something -> solicitar algo
  • to petition for divorce (Law) -> presentar una demanda de divorcio

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petition [pe-ti-shon]
sustantivo
1Memorial, presentación.
2Pedimento, petición, demanda.
3Petición súplica dirigida al Ser Supremo.
sustantivo
  • To petition for divorce -> presentar una demanda de divorcio
va. Suplicar, orar, rogar (pray); dirigir una petició

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petition [pəˈtɪʃən] ?
noun
1 (list of names) petición; (f)
to sign a petition firmar una petición
2 (formal) (request) solicitud; (f) (Jur) demanda; (f) (entreaty) súplica; (f)
petition for divorce demanda de divorcio; (f) to file a petition presentar una demanda
verb:transitive
[+authorities] solicitar a; (Jur) [+court] elevar una petición a
to petition sb to do sth (Jur) elevar una petición a algn para que haga algo
On Monday the Justice Department will petition the court to uphold its policy of forcing Haitian boat people home the Board announces it has decided to petition the High Court to appoint an administrator
verb:intransitive
to petition for sth (gen) solicitar algo; (Jur) elevar una petición pidiendo algo; to petition for divorce presentar una demanda de divorcio

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Verb Conjugation for "petition"

Imperative
  • petition
  • you petition
  • he/she petitions
  • we petition
  • you petition
  • they petition
Preterite
  • I petitioned
  • you petitioned
  • he/she petitioned
  • we petitioned
  • you petitioned
  • they petitioned
Present Continuous
  • I am petitioning
  • you are petitioning
  • he/she is petitioning
  • we are petitioning
  • you are petitioning
  • they are petitioning
Present Perfect
  • I have petitioned
  • you have petitioned
  • he/she has petitioned
  • we have petitioned
  • you have petitioned
  • they have petitioned
Past Continuous
  • I was petitioning
  • you were petitioning
  • he/she was petitioning
  • we were petitioning
  • you were petitioning
  • they were petitioning
Past Perfect
  • I had petitioned
  • you had petitioned
  • he/she had petitioned
  • we had petitioned
  • you had petitioned
  • they had petitioned
Future
  • I will petition
  • you will petition
  • he/she will petition
  • we will petition
  • you will petition
  • they will petition
Future Perfect
  • I will have petitioned
  • you will have petitioned
  • he/she will have petitioned
  • we will have petitioned
  • you will have petitioned
  • they will have petitioned
Future Continuous
  • I will be petitioning
  • you will be petitioning
  • he/she will be petitioning
  • we will be petitioning
  • you will be petitioning
  • they will be petitioning
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been petitioning
  • you have been petitioning
  • he/she has been petitioning
  • we have been petitioning
  • you have been petitioning
  • they have been petitioning
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been petitioning
  • you will have been petitioning
  • he/she will have been petitioning
  • we will have been petitioning
  • you will have been petitioning
  • they will have been petitioning
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been petitioning
  • you had been petitioning
  • he/she had been petitioning
  • we had been petitioning
  • you had been petitioning
  • they had been petitioning
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