How to Say "to lobby" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “to lobby” is “presionar” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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verbB1
political or professional influence

Examples
Mi jefe me está presionando para terminar el proyecto hoy.
My boss is pressuring me to finish the project today.
Los sindicatos están presionando al gobierno.
The unions are pressuring the government.
Pressuring someone to do something
When you pressure someone 'to do' something, Spanish uses 'para que' followed by a special verb form (the subjunctive). For example: 'Me presionan para que vaya' (They pressure me to go).
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