exigía in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for exigía in the Spanish»English Dictionary

exigir VB trans

1. exigir pago/indemnización:

exigir

to demand

¡exijo una respuesta!

I demand an answer!

exigen dos años de experiencia

they insist on o require two years' experience

(exigir que + subj) exigió que lo dejaran hablar

he demanded to be allowed to speak

exigió que las tropas invasoras se retiraran

he demanded that the invading troops (should) withdraw

2. exigir (requerir):

exigir

to call for

exigir

to demand

la situación exige una solución inmediata

the situation calls for o demands an immediate solution

un trabajo que exige mucha concentración

a job which requires o demands o calls for great concentration

3. exigir (esperar de alg.):

le exigen demasiado en ese colegio

they ask too much of him at that school

Translations for exigía in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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to be unequal to sth/-ing he proved unequal to the demands that were made on him

no estuvo a la altura de lo que se le exigía

waive condition

no exigir

necessitate

exigir

to demand reparation for sth

exigir reparación por algo

to hold sb to or Am also for ransom

exigir un rescate por alguien

to seek remedy U for sth

exigir reparación por algo

to demand money with menaces Brit LAW

exigir dinero con intimidación

I'm going to hold her to her promise

voy a exigir que cumpla su promesa

we must hold them to their original budget

tenemos que exigir que se atengan a su presupuesto original

demand (call for, insist on)

exigir

to demand money with menaces LAW

exigir dinero con intimidación

to demand to + infin

exigir +  infin or que  +  subj

demand dedication/perseverance

exigir

she did not feel equal to the demands of the job

no se sentía a la altura de lo que el trabajo exigía

exigía in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for exigía in the Spanish»English Dictionary

exigir VB trans g → j

1. exigir (solicitar):

exigir

to ask for

exigir

to demand

el docente exige demasiado

the teacher is asking for too much

2. exigir (reclamar, pedir):

exigir

to demand

la carta exige contestación

the letter needs to be answered

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exigir ciertos requisitos

to demand certain requirements

Translations for exigía in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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to call out for sth

exigir algo

require

exigir

to require sb to do sth

exigir a alguien que haga algo

to seek redress

exigir reparación

exact

exigir

to exact sth from sb

exigir algo a alguien

insist

exigir

call for (demand, require)

exigir

demand

exigir

to demand that...

exigir que... +subj

to make a demand on sth

exigir algo

tax

exigir un esfuerzo

exigía Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

exigir ciertos requisitos

to demand certain requirements

exigir a alguien que haga algo

to require sb to do sth