How is the word потребовать translated from Russian to English

English translation
demanded
verb

Настойчиво и твёрдо попросить чего-то.

Asked for something firmly and forcefully.

Examples with “потребовать”

See how the word “потребовать” is used in sentences

  • Толпа потребовала ответа. — The crowd demanded an answer.

  • Она потребовала объяснений по поводу задержки. — She demanded an explanation for the delay.

  • Она потребовала возврат денег за дефектный товар. — She demanded a refund for the faulty product.

  • Мы потребовали немедленно позвать управляющего. — We demanded to see the manager immediately.

  • Ты действительно только что потребовал повышения зарплаты? — Did you really just demanded a raise?

  • Он потребовал, чтобы мы завершили проект к пятнице. — He demanded that we complete the project by Friday.

  • Кто потребовал начать совещание раньше? — Who demanded that the meeting start earlier?

  • Он потребовал, чтобы они немедленно исправили проблему. — He demanded that they fix the problem immediately.

  • Учитель потребовал тишины во время экзамена. — The teacher demanded silence during the exam.

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