How to Say "demanding" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “demanding” is “dificil” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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adjectiveB1
describing a person or client

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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