Spanish Word · Intermediate
pedir
to ask for / order
Pronunciation: peh-DEER
Meaning
To ask for something or order food and drinks.
Example
Pedí una sopa y agua.
I ordered soup and water.
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice pedir out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this is a intermediate-level Spanish word.