richiedere

Italian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *requaerere, from Latin requīrere, from re- with quaerere, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ri.ˈkjɛ.de.re/, [r̺i.ˈkjɛːd̪er̺e]
• Hyphenation: ri‧chiè‧de‧re
• Rhymes: -ɛdere

Verb

richiedere

1. (transitive) to ask for, demand, apply for
2. (transitive) to request, exact, demand
3. (transitive) to require, need, take
4. (transitive) to ask again

Synonyms

• (to ask for): chiedere, domandare
• (to demand): volere, esigere
• (to require): necessitare, volerci

Derived terms

• richiedente
• richiesta
• richiesto