pedir→ to orderSpanish word meaning
"pedir" is a A1-level Spanish word meaning "to order". Below you can find 11 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Spanish conversations.
11 stories
Example Sentences
At the Restaurant
¿Están listos para pedir?
Are you ready to order?
The Wrong Word
Quiere pedir un café.
She wants to order a coffee.
Customer and Waiter
'¿Está listo para pedir?' pregunta el camarero.
'Are you ready to order?' the waiter asks.
The Ant and the Grasshopper
'Por favor, dame algo de comida,' pide.
'Please give me some food,' he asks.
Ordering Office Supplies
Hoy necesita pedir suministros.
Today, she needs to order supplies.
Ordering in a Foreign Language
Quiere pedir un café.
She wants to order coffee.
At the Food Court
Tom pide una hamburguesa con queso con pepinillos extra.
Tom orders a cheeseburger with extra pickles.
Delivery to Wrong Address
'No pedí nada,' se dijo a sí mismo.
'I did not order anything,' he said to himself.
The Wrong Order
'¡Buenas noches! ¿Está lista para pedir?' preguntó.
'Good evening! Are you ready to order?' he asked.
Reconnecting with an Old Friend
Pidió su café con leche habitual y encontró un asiento junto a la ventana.
She ordered her usual latte and found a seat by the window.
Complaining About Service
'Disculpe, pedí el vino tinto,' señaló ella.
'Excuse me, I ordered the red wine,' she pointed out.