le pido que

USAGE NOTE
The word "le" may be translated as "him," "her," "it," or "you" according to the context.
le pido que(
leh
 
pee
-
doh
 
keh
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
1.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(second person singular)
a. I ask you to
En cuanto le pido que me ayude, usted desaparece. ¿Creía que no me había dado cuenta?The moment I ask you to help me, you vanish. Did you think I hadn't noticed?
b. I beg of you to
Es un secreto que podría costarme la vida. Por eso le pido que no se lo cuente a nadie.It's a secret that might cost me my life. That's why I beg of you not to tell anybody.
c.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Sé que ha sido un comentario muy desafortunado, y le pido que me disculpe.I know it's been a very unfortunate remark, and I'm really sorry.
Le pido que no se vaya todavía. Me gustaría conocerla mejor.Please, don't go yet. I'd like to get to know you better.
a. I ask him to
Si le pido que nos lleve al aeropuerto, no hace falta que llamemos a un taxi.If I ask him to take us to the airport, we won't need to call a taxi.
Copyright © 2025 Dictionary Media Group, Inc.
Examples
Machine Translators
Translate le pido que using machine translators
Why use the SpanishDictionary.com dictionary?

THE BEST SPANISH-ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Get More than a Translation

Get conjugations, examples, and pronunciations for millions of words and phrases in Spanish and English.

WRITTEN BY EXPERTS

Translate with Confidence

Access millions of accurate translations written by our team of experienced English-Spanish translators.

SPANISH AND ENGLISH EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Examples for Everything

Search millions of Spanish-English example sentences from our dictionary, TV shows, and the internet.

REGIONAL TRANSLATIONS

Say It like a Local

Browse Spanish translations from Spain, Mexico, or any other Spanish-speaking country.
Word of the Day
skating