demand in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.demand [Am dəˈmænd, Brit dɪˈmɑːnd] VB trans

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1. demand person:

demand (call for, insist on)
exigir
demand (ask)
preguntar
I demand a fair trial
exijo un juicio imparcial
they're demanding immediate payment of the debt
exigen el pago inmediato de la deuda
the unions are demanding better conditions
los sindicatos reclaman mejores condiciones
to demand money with menaces LAW
exigir dinero con intimidación
what have I done? he demanded
—¿qué he hecho yo? —preguntó
to demand to + infin
exigir +  infin or que  +  subj
she demanded to know the reason
quiso saber el porqué
she demanded to know the reason
exigió que se le dijera por qué
to demand sth of sb
exigirle algo a alguien
a great deal is demanded of the students on this course
en este curso se les exige mucho a los alumnos

II.demand [Am dəˈmænd, Brit dɪˈmɑːnd] N

1. demand C:

demand (claim)
exigencia f
demand (in negotiations)
reivindicación f
demand (in negotiations)
reclamo m
demand (request)
petición f
demand (request)
pedido m LatAm
to comply with sb's demands
satisfacer las exigencias de alguien
the union's wage demands
las reivindicaciones salariales del sindicato
by popular demand
a petición del público
by popular demand
a pedido del público LatAm
the trial made enormous demands on his health
el juicio puso a prueba su salud
her work makes heavy or great demands on her time
el trabajo le absorbe gran parte del tiempo
she did not feel equal to the demands of the job
no se sentía capaz de hacer frente a las exigencias del trabajo
she did not feel equal to the demands of the job
no se sentía a la altura de lo que el trabajo exigía
abortion on demand
libre aborto m
contraception on demand
libre acceso m a los anticonceptivos
payable on demand
pagadero a la vista
payable on demand attr draft/deposit/note
a la vista

demand-led [dəˈmændˌlɛd] ADJ

demand-driven [dɪˌmændˈdrɪvən, dɪˌmɑːndˈdrɪvən] ADJ

on-demand [Am ˌɑndəˈmænd, Brit ˌɒndɪˈmɑːnd] ADJ

print-on-demand [ˌprɪntɒndɪˈmɑːnd] N TYPO

demand in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for demand in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

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I.demand [dɪˈmɑ:nd, Am dɪˈmænd] VB trans

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II.demand [dɪˈmɑ:nd, Am dɪˈmænd] N

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reasonable demand
razonable
exorbitant demand
excesivo, -a

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demand Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to demand that...
exigir que... +subj
demand for independence
reivindicación f de independencia
to make a demand on sth
exigir algo
to make a demand that ...
hacer una petición de que... +subj
to meet a demand for sth
satisfacer las exigencias de algo
by popular demand
a petición del público
to be in demand object
tener mucha demanda
to be in demand person
estar muy solicitado
the law of supply and demand
la ley de la oferta y la demanda
the law of supply and demand
la ley de la oferta y demanda
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Flakes were used well into the twentieth century, but the demand for dried fish lessened as cold storage and freezer units came into use.
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The introduction of bond notes and the aggressive use of plastic money has helped to reduce the demand for cash, which created queues at banks.
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The tension was caused by the demand of the guilds for greater participation in urban and fiscal policies.
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The labour cost depends upon what is happening to the demand and supply of labour in the economy.
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After obtaining the genes from a laboratory which creates genetic sequences on demand, he implanted the genes into e.coli bacteria, which he then grew in a petri dish.
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The two most important technology pathways to the energy future in a carbon-constrained world are efficiency, demand reduction, and very low-carbon electricity.
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This lack of demand for landline voice service has resulted in the expansion of naked DSL availability.
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The demand buses have a 9-seat capacity, and have a wheelchair lift in the rear.
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Others demand that it be specified even more to prevent scientists from confusing it with the popular use of the term fetishism.
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A "draft" is a bill of exchange which is not payable on demand of the payee.
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