What does "solicitar" mean in English?

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Spanish

solicitar

English

to request

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Alternative translations of "solicitar"

to apply for
to ask for
to solicit
to seek

Examples of how to use "solicitar" in Spanish

Spanish
Voy a solicitar una beca.
English
I am going to apply for a scholarship.
Spanish
Yo solicito información por correo electrónico.
English
I request information by email.
Spanish
Ayer solicité ayuda en la oficina.
English
Yesterday I asked for help at the office.
Spanish
Cuando era niño, él solicitaba libros prestados.
English
When he was a child, he used to borrow books.
Spanish
Mañana solicitaremos el permiso necesario.
English
Tomorrow we will request the necessary permission.

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Voy a solicitar una beca.

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