le pido
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le pido(
leh
pee
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doh
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. I ask him for (masculine)
Cada vez que le pido ayuda, Carlos está siempre ahí.Every time I ask him for help, Carlos is always there for me.
b. I ask her for (feminine)
Si le pido un favor, Elena me lo hace.If I ask her for a favor, Elena will do it to me.
c. I'll ask him for (masculine)
Voy a visitar a mi papá y después, si se hace tarde, le pido que me traiga a casa en carro.I'm going to visit my dad and then, if it gets too late, I'll ask him for a ride home.
d. I'll ask her for (feminine)
Si necesitas algo de la casera, yo le pido lo que te haga falta.If you need anything from the landlady, I'll ask her for it.
2. (formal) (I request to you; singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Le pido disculpas, chef. No volverá a ocurrir.I'm sorry, chef. It won't happen again.
Le pido que tenga cuidado, detective. Esta misión es peligrosa.Please be careful, detective. This is a dangerous mission.
a. I order him (masculine)
Lucas va al baño mientras yo le pido su cerveza.Lucas goes to the bathroom while I order him a beer.
b. I order her (feminine)
¿Y su hija qué toma? ¿Le pido una pizza?What's your daugher having? Shall I order her a pizza?
4. (formal) (I request for you; singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. I demand of him (masculine)
Dani es un buen alumno. Solo le pido un poco de respeto.Dani is a good student. All I demand of him is a little respect.
b. I demand of her (feminine)
No estoy seguro de que Clara pueda darme el amor y el cariño que le pido.I'm not sure Clara can give me the love and affection I demand of her.
6. (formal) (I command you; singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. I demand of you
Una explicación, Martínez. Eso es lo que le pido.An explanation, Martinez. That's what I demand of you.
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