English–Spanish
“demand” in Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/eksiˈxiɾ/
Example
El cliente exige un reembolso.
The customer demands a refund.
How to say “demand” in Spanish
“Demand” in Spanish is exigir.
A hand pushing an unpaid invoice toward another person.
Example sentences with exigir
Los vecinos exigen explicaciones sobre la obra.
The neighbors demand explanations about the construction.
Tips for using exigir
- Spanish commonly uses exigir que + subjunctive to demand that someone do something, and exigir is stronger and more forceful than pedir.
Other Spanish words for “demand”
La demanda de productos locales crece en verano.
Demand for local products rises in the summer.
Los trabajadores van a reclamar mejores salarios.
The workers are going to demand higher wages.
El cliente tiene muchas exigencias.
The client has many demands.
Los trabajadores reivindican mejores condiciones.
The workers are demanding better conditions.
Hicieron una reivindicación por mejores salarios.
They submitted a demand for higher wages.