solicit

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/səˈlɪsɪt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/səˈlɪsɪt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(sə lisit)

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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
solicit [sth] vtr (ask for) (formal)solicitar vtr
  (coloquial)pedir vtr
  solicitar algo de, pedir algo de loc verb
 The artist solicited opinions on his new sculpture.
 El artista solicitó opiniones sobre su nueva escultura.
solicit [sth] from [sb] vtr + prep (ask [sb] for)solicitar algo a loc verb
  pedir algo a loc verb
 The organization solicited funding for a new program from the mayor.
solicit vi (offer sex for payment) (en la calle)ofrecer servicios sexuales loc verb
  prostituirse abordando a los clientes loc verb
  captar clientes loc verb
 The prostitute was charged with soliciting.
 La prostituta fue acusada de ofrecer servicios sexuales.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
solicit [sb] to do [sth] vtr + prep (persuade [sb] to commit crime)pedir a alguien que haga algo loc verb
 The duke had solicited one of his servants to commit the theft.
 El duque había pedido a uno de sus sirvientes que cometiese el crimen.
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In the English description:
Collocations: solicit [aid, assistance, customers], [aid] was solicited (by), solicited [Congress, investors, him], more...

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