Ask in Portuguese

Definition

Definition in EnglishTo ask someone to perform or refrain from an action, rather than ask them for information.

Definition in PortuguesePedir que alguém faça ou deixe de fazer alguma coisa.

Example sentences

• A Rita me pediu para esperar um instante lá fora.🔊

  Rita asked me to wait outside for a moment.

• A enfermeira pediu pra gente não usar o celular na sala de espera.🔊

  The nurse asked us not to use our phones in the waiting room.

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• Reported speech in Brazilian Portuguese

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