No. 1,328 in Spanish
solicitar
To request or apply for.
In a sentence
Solicité un puesto en la empresa.
I applied for a position in the company.
The word 'solicitar' is used here to mean 'to apply for' or 'to request formally', typically involving a structured application or request process.
Puedes solicitar ayuda con este formulario.
You can request help using this form.
In this sentence, 'solicitar' is employed to indicate the act of requesting assistance, stressing a formalized manner of inquiry through a form.
Es importante solicitar información antes de tomar una decisión.
It is important to request information before making a decision.
Here, 'solicitar' means 'to ask for' or 'to inquire about' something, emphasizing the significance of gathering data or details prior to decision-making.
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