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The meaning of the French word "demande" and how you use it

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demande
(v.) (Present) (je / il/elle / on) ask[s] [for]; demand[s]
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Il demande où sont les toilettes .
He asks where the bathroom is.
On demande à voir le patron .
We demand to see the boss.
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Getting Ready to Take the Train
C' est mon instructeur qui me demande de sortir .
It's my instructor who's asking me to get out.
What's an Aquathlon?
une épreuve d' endurance qui demande un entraînement progressif en amont .
an endurance event which requires progressive training beforehand.
The Dangers of Selfies
On demande juste aux personnes qui viennent nous encourager
We just ask of the people who come to cheer us on
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demande
(n.) (fem.) (sing.) demand [economics]
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On suit la demande de nos produits .
We are following the demand of our products.
On a beaucoup de demande en Amérique du Sud .
We have a lot of demand in South America.
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Made in Quebec!
Est-ce que vous remarquez ça à travers justement la demande du label par les producteurs , par les consommateurs ?
Do you notice that across precisely demand for the label by producers, by consumers?
Why We Need to Stop Eating So Many Avocados
Le problème c' est qu' avec une demande sans cesse en augmentation ,
The problem is that with an incessant increasing demand,
Why We Need to Stop Eating So Many Avocados
Car pour tenter de satisfaire l' énorme demande , les producteurs détruisent de nouvelles forêts de pins
Because to attempt to satisfy the huge demand, producers destroy new pine forests
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demande
(v.) (Imperative) ask
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Demande - moi demain .
Ask me tomorrow.
Demande - lui la permission avant de partir .
Ask for his permission before leaving.
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Doxa: Free Will and Free Thought
l' échiquier social demande souvent de ne pas épargner les autres .
the social chessboard often requires not sparing others.
What Are You Going to Do After Your Diploma?
Ne me demande pas ! Horrible !
Don't ask! Horrible!
The Successful Interview
Demande toujours 50 % de plus que ce que tu veux avoir
Always ask 50% more than you want to have
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me demande
(pronominal v.) (Present) (je) wonder; ask myself
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Je me demande si elle va venir à la fête .
I wonder if she will come to the party.
Je me demande si c' est possible .
I ask myself if it's possible.
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Louis XIV: A 72-Year Reign
Et donc , tu vois , c' est tellement réaliste , je me demande
And so, you see, it's so realistic, I'm wondering
The Story and Science of Chocolate - Part 4 of 6
La seule chose que je me demande c' est est-ce que tout ça c' est bien raisonnable pour la ligne ?
The only thing I wonder is, is all that really wise for our figure?
What Is a Truffle?
Je me demande si je ne vais pas dresser mon chien , moi ...
I'm wondering if I shouldn't think about training my dog...
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demande
(n.) (fem.) (sing.) request; demand
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Traite cette demande d' informations .
Process this request for information.
La demande pour ce produit a augmenté rapidement .
Demand for this product increased rapidly.
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Why Migrants Want to Go to England
Un système de santé gratuit et surtout des formalités de demande d' asile
A free health system and especially formalities for asking for asylum
Why Migrants Want to Go to England
Depuis , sa demande d' asile a été acceptée et il a été embauché dans cette supérette .
Since (then), his request for asylum has been accepted and he was hired in this minimarket.
"In Safe Hands" - Trailer
Alice Langlois , sa première demande d' agrément date d' il y a 8 ans .
Alice Langlois, her first approval request dates back to 8 years ago.
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