rogar
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verb
to beg, entreat, implore something
to urge, solicit, ask for something
to pray for someone
to require
Used in the library
- «Te ruego que no te arriesgues tanto», le advierte mi madre por teléfono."I beg you not to take such risks," my mother warns him on the phone.A2Otra vez, por favor (1) — Once more, please (1) (A2)
- En esa época, mi abuela tenía que rogar a su padre para ir a bailar.In those days my grandmother had to beg her father to let her go dancing.A2Otra vez, por favor (8) — Once more, please (8) (A2)
- Rogó a la bruja que no maldijera a su pueblo, y ella aceptó a cambio de su espada.He begged the witch not to curse his village, and she agreed in exchange for his sword.A2Otra vez, por favor (4) — Once more, please (4) (A2)
Other ways to say it
- implorarto implore, beg
- orarto pray; to orate (to speak in favor of or against something in public)
- requerirto require, need; to ask for, send for, call for
- rezarto pray, especially to repeat or recite (rather than sing) a memorized prayer such as the Lord's Prayer, the Hail Mary, etc.; to read, say
- solicitarto request, to ask for, to solicit; to attract
- suplicarto beg; to supplicate
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