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требовать

Translation of требовать

demand

Meaning of требовать

Russian

Настойчиво просить и не принимать отказа, например вернуть деньги.

English

to ask for strongly or insistently

demand

Transcription and pronunciation of требовать

тре́бовать

stress on the 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈtrʲebəvətʲ]
In Latin letters
trebovat

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  1. The customers demanded a clear answer.

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    Клиенты потребовали чёткого ответа.

  2. She demanded to speak to the manager.

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    Она потребовала поговорить с менеджером.

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What's the difference between требовать and настаивать

настаивать
🇷🇺Russian

To insist; used with «на»: настаивать на ответе.

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What does требовать mean?

to ask for strongly or insistently

How do you pronounce требовать?

требовать is pronounced [ˈtrʲebəvətʲ], in Latin letters “trebovat”.

How is требовать used in a sentence?

The customers demanded a clear answer. Translation: Клиенты потребовали чёткого ответа.

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