Begging in spanish
Mendicidad
pronunciation: mendiθidɑd part of speech: noun
pronunciation: mendiθidɑd part of speech: noun
In gestures
beg = pedir, suplicar.
Example: A sociologist at Yale begs libraries to keep information from him - he says that information seeks him everywhere in this world of email, fax and telephone.more:
» beg + attention = necesitar atención.
Example: The problems and needs of providing such information beg the attention of the entire library community.» beg for + forgiveness = suplicar perdón, pedir perdón.
Example: I didn't give her a song and dance or get on my hands and knees begging for forgivenes.» beg for + money = pedir limosna, pedir dinero.
Example: Police are warning people of a man who's been knocking on doors, telling a sob story, and begging for money.» beg + the question = dar por sentado Algo que realmente no lo está.
Example: Vague phrases such as `the right book to the right person' or `the public library should serve all the people' simply beg the question.» beg + the solution = dar una solución por buena que realmente no lo es.
Example: The consultant frequently is expected to live up to a commitment never made or a problem can be so defined as to beg the solution.» beg to differ = no estar de acuerdo, estar en desacuerdo, sentir + no estar de acuerdo.
Example: Many librarians were literally incredulous that weeding could be considered, in any shape or form, as a timesaver; others begged to differ.» I beg your pardon? = ¿Puede repetir?, ¿Qué ha dicho?.
Example: 'I beg your pardon?' Rundle said, genuinely surprised.begging = mendicidad.
Example: In short, begging has become a big business for some people and a menace to the general public.