1 (solicitud) request;de for; (exigiendo) demand;de for escribir en demanda de ayuda to write asking for help; ir en demanda de algo to go in search of sth; go looking for sth
morir en la demanda to die in the attempt
demanda de extradición extradition request
demanda del Santo Grial quest for the Holy Grail
demanda de pago demand for payment
3 (Com) demand hay una gran demanda de cerillas
hay una gran demanda de profesores teachers are in great demand; tener demanda to be in demand; ese producto no tiene demanda there is no demand for that product
demanda de mercado market demand
demanda final final demand
demanda indirecta derived demand
6 (Jur) action; lawsuit entablar demanda to bring an action; sue; presentar demanda de divorcio a algn to sue sb for divorce
demanda civil private prosecution
demanda judicial legal action