English-Italian translations for ask for

• chiedere
  Questo è quanto vorrei chiedere. This is what I would like to ask for.
  I bambini scrivono per chiedere dei giocattoli. Children ask for toys in these letters.
  Dove, qualora necessario, potrebbero chiedere asilo? Where, if need be, could they ask for asylum?

Definition of ask for

• To request
• To increase the likelihood of something by persisting in some action; to invite

Examples

• I asked for a glass of water
• If you keep on speeding, you are asking for trouble

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