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How to Say "demanding" in Spanish

The Spanish word fordemandingis dificilB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB1
adjectiveB1
describing a person or client
A stern, richly dressed storybook character sits in a large chair, aggressively pointing at a tiny, insignificant detail on a surface, indicating being demanding. Another character looks stressed.

Examples

Es un niño muy difícil en la escuela; siempre quiere salirse con la suya.

He is a very difficult child at school; he always wants to get his own way.

La negociación fue difícil porque ninguna parte quería ceder.

The negotiation was tricky because neither side wanted to give in.

Describing People

When describing a permanent personality trait, you use the verb ser: 'Ella es difícil' (She is a difficult person).

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