Polyglot Dictionary

demanda

/deˈmanda/

la noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain Legal Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
las demandas

Meaning

  1. demand, lawsuit

    • Presentó una demanda.

      She filed a lawsuit.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

pleito

demanda also separately means "demand," economic; pleito is more purely "lawsuit."

Similar in other languages

German

Bedarf

Bedarf is the German word for the same thing — both mean "need, demand."

German

Bedürfnis

Close — a need relates to a demand.

Practice

1 What does demanda mean?

2 Fill the gap: Presentó una ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches demanda?

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