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lui demander Selon le contexte, peut aussi signifier « lui poser une question ». « Him » désigne une personne de sexe masculin.
EN: Ask him to wait outside.
FR: Demande-lui d’attendre dehors.

I'll ask him if you like.

Je peux lui demander, si tu veux.

Ask him if you have any doubt.

Posez-lui la question si vous avez le moindre doute.

I'm not about to ask him.

Je ne vais certainement pas lui demander.

I didn't ask him for anything.

Je ne lui ai rien demandé.

Maybe they forgot to ask him something.

Peut-être qu’ils ont oublié de lui demander quelque chose.

— Mystic River (2003)

Did you ever ask him what he wanted to be?

Lui avez-vous déjà demandé ce qu'il voulait être ?

— 3 Idiots (2009)

She was too proud to ask him for help.

Elle était trop fière pour lui demander de l’aide.

Ask him what in the name of Christ is going on!

Demandez-lui ce qui se passe au nom du Christ !

— Cold Storage (2026)

You better ask him why he was wet.

Tu ferais mieux de lui demander pourquoi il était mouillé.

— Little Vera (1988)

Ask him whether she is at home or not.

Demandez-lui si elle est à la maison ou non.

You had better ask him which way to take.

Tu ferais mieux de lui demander quel chemin prendre.

I will ask him.

Je vais lui demander.

— Little Vera (1988)

I would ask him if I were you.

Je lui demanderais si j’étais à ta place.

It would be better for you not to ask him for advice.

Il vaudrait mieux que tu ne lui demandes pas conseil.

Today, he spoke to me so quickly, I had to ask him slow down.

Aujourd’hui, il m’a parlé si vite que j’ai dû lui demander de ralentir.

— Agora (2009)

Why ask him?

Pourquoi lui demander ?

— I'm Still Here (2024)

Ask him if he speaks Japanese.

Demande-lui s’il parle japonais.

Just ask him.

Demande-lui simplement.

— PK (2014)

I'll ask him where he is planning to go during the vacation.

Je lui demanderai où il compte aller pendant les vacances.

Maybe we ought to ask him.

Peut-être devrions-nous lui demander.

Ask him where he parked her car.

Demandez-lui où il a garé sa voiture.

If you want to ask anything, ask him.

Si vous voulez lui demander quelque chose, demandez-lui.

— PK (2014)

No, we should ask him in person.

Non, nous devrions lui demander en personne.

— 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026)

Ask him how long.

Demandez-lui combien de temps.

— The Legend of Bhagat Singh (2002)

You should ask him that when we get there.

Tu devrais lui demander quand on sera arrivés.

— Shrek (2001)

“Have to ask him,” Piotr said.

« Je dois lui demander », dit Piotr.

Should I ask him out?

Est-ce que je devrais lui proposer un rendez-vous ?

If you ask him, he will help you.

Si tu lui demandes, il t’aidera.

Ask him when you see him.

Demande-lui quand tu le verras.

— Diabolique (1955)

All you have to do is ask him to pay the debt.

Il vous suffit de lui demander de rembourser la dette.

Don't ask him for currants!

Ne lui demande pas de groseilles !

— Amélie (2001)

Well, I'll ask him.

Bon, je vais lui demander.

— The Princess Bride (1987)

Ask him!

Demandez-lui !

— La Haine (1995)

Couldn't we ask him to help?

On ne pourrait pas lui demander de nous aider ?

— Bāhubali: The Beginning (2015)

Ask him for a ride.

Demandez-lui de vous emmener.

— When Marnie Was There (2014)

Dare you ask him about it?

Oserez-vous lui poser la question ?

I'll ask him one question.

Je vais lui poser une question.

— PK (2014)

Ask him quickly.

Demande-lui vite.

— Seven Samurai (1954)

I didn't ask him for permission.

Je ne lui ai pas demandé la permission.

Maybe you should ask him.

Peut-être que tu devrais lui demander.

I finally was able to ask him.

J’ai enfin pu lui demander.

Ask him when he is going to leave.

Demandez-lui quand il compte partir.

Ask him why he hasn't written!

Demande-lui pourquoi il n’a pas écrit !

— Dil Se.. (1998)

I have to ask him first.

Je dois d’abord lui demander.

He didn't ask him.

Il ne lui a pas demandé.

You need only ask him to pay the debt.

Il vous suffit de lui demander de rembourser la dette.

We can ask him for help.

Nous pouvons lui demander de l'aide.

— Seven Samurai (1954)

Ask him if the guy he killed was my father!

Demande-lui si l'homme qu'il a tué était mon père !

— City of Men (2007)

When Tom comes back, let's ask him what he thinks.

Quand Tom reviendra, demandons-lui ce qu’il en pense.

Balthasar, ask him if it's true that he received money from Ursua.

Balthasar, demande-lui s’il est vrai qu’il a reçu de l’argent d’Ursua.

— Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)

I'll ask him.

Je vais lui demander.

— Day for Night (1973)

Ask him what company he’s with.

Demande-lui pour quelle entreprise il travaille.

— The English Patient (1996)

Let's ask him.

Demandons-lui.

— The 400 Blows (1959)

Ask him where he parked his car.

Demandez-lui où il a garé sa voiture.

I will ask him about it tomorrow, then.

Je lui poserai la question demain, alors.

You can ask him for help.

Tu peux lui demander de l’aide.

Ask him if he can speak Japanese.

Demande-lui s’il sait parler japonais.

You should ask him.

Tu devrais lui demander.

— Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2002)

I will fight in his name, but I ask him for one favor.

Je me battrai en son nom, mais je lui demande une faveur.

— Dracula (2025)

You'll have to ask him that.

Il faudra lui demander ça.

— The Tin Drum (1979)

Ma, I just went to ask him!

Maman, je viens d'aller lui demander !

— Devdas (2002)

Should I ask him?

Est-ce que je devrais lui demander ?

— A Taxi Driver (2017)

Ask him where El Dorado is.

Demandez-lui où se trouve El Dorado.

— Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)

She didn't ask him for his opinion.

Elle ne lui a pas demandé son avis.

If you kidnap me, you can ask him for anything!

Si vous me kidnappez, vous pouvez lui demander n'importe quoi !

— The Skin I Live In (2011)

That's exactly what I'm going to ask him.

C’est exactement ce que je vais lui demander.

Ask him.

Demande-lui.

— Do the Right Thing (1989)

Shall I ask him to get lychees?

Voulez-vous que je lui demande d’acheter des litchisa0?

— Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 (2012)

Ask him for advice.

Demandez-lui conseil.

You ought to ask him for advice.

Vous devriez lui demander conseil.

Dare you ask him about the accident?

Oseras-tu lui poser des questions sur l’accident ?

I'll ask him to buy another next time.

Je lui demanderai d’en acheter un autre la prochaine fois.

— In the Mood for Love (2000)

I forgot to ask him.

J'ai oublié de lui demander.

— The Lives of Others (2006)

Ask him the way to the station.

Demandez-lui le chemin de la gare.

Go and ask him.

Va lui demander.

— Dil Se.. (1998)

Ask him when she's coming back.

Demande-lui quand elle revient.

Perhaps you can ask him for a ride.

Peut-être peux-tu lui demander de t'emmener.

— RRR (2022)

Why don't you just ask him?

Pourquoi tu ne lui demandes pas tout simplement ?

Ask him why your name hasn't appeared in Muhammad Speaks in over a year.

Demande-lui pourquoi ton nom n’est pas paru dans Muhammad Speaks depuis plus d’un an.

— Malcolm X (1992)

Ask him about the crash.

Demande-lui des précisions sur l’accident.

— Senna (2010)

I'll ask him if he plans to come.

Je lui demanderai s’il compte venir.

Ask him if the guy he killed was the steakhouse guard.

Demande-lui si l'homme qu'il a tué était le vigile du steakhouse.

— City of Men (2007)

We just want to ask him some questions.

Nous voulons simplement lui poser quelques questions.

— Weathering with You (2019)

I didn't ask him any questions.

Je ne lui ai posé aucune question.

Do we simply ask him where he's hidden it?

Est-ce qu’on lui demande simplement où il l’a caché ?

— Psycho (1960)

Ask him what he wants.

Demande-lui ce qu'il veut.

Ask him where he stashed the stuff from in there.

Demandez-lui d'où il a caché ces affaires là-dedans.

— The Wailing (2016)

She finally mustered up the courage to ask him for more money.

Elle a finalement trouvé le courage de lui demander plus d’argent.

You had better ask him in advance how much it will cost.

Tu ferais mieux de lui demander à l’avance combien ça coûtera.

I insist that no one, absolutely no one, can ask him about his testimony.

J'insiste sur le fait que personne, absolument personne, ne peut l'interroger sur son témoignage.

— Anatomy of a Fall (2023)

I will ask him tomorrow.

Je lui demanderai demain.

Kiki, if we ask him, I bet he'll take the stuffed one back inside.

Kiki, si on le lui demande, je parie qu’il rentrera celui qui est en peluche.

— Kiki's Delivery Service (1989)

You can ask him some questions.

Vous pouvez lui poser des questions.

— 8½ (1963)

Ask him if he comes or not.

Demande-lui s’il vient ou non.

Just ask him already.

Demande-lui, tout simplement.

— Weathering with You (2019)

Ask him to show the weapons, Valmir.

Demande-lui de montrer les armes, Valmir.

— Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2010)

Yet once alone, you didn't ask him to explain his behavior?

Pourtant, une fois seuls, tu ne lui as pas demandé de s’expliquer ?

— Anatomy of a Fall (2023)

Ask him where he got it from.

Demandez-lui où il l'a trouvé.

— Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)

I could ask him directly.

Je pourrais lui demander directement.

Why don't you call him at two in the morning and ask him?

Pourquoi tu ne l’appelles pas à deux heures du matin pour lui demander ?

— Goalie (2019)

Ask him his name.

Demandez-lui son nom.

— Nuremberg (2025)

You should ask him for a ride again.

Tu devrais lui redemander de te raccompagner.

— When Marnie Was There (2014)

I had to go and ask him for my thesis.

J'ai dû aller lui demander ma thèse.

— The Conformist (1971)

I'll ask him to buy cigarettes.

Je lui demanderai d’acheter des cigarettes.

— The Secret Agent (2025)

Well, why don't you just call him and ask him and m-maybe he'll say yes.

Eh bien, pourquoi tu ne l'appelles pas tout simplement pour lui demander, et p-peut-être qu'il dira oui.

— Dead Poets Society (1989)

If you ask him again, he may change his mind.

Si vous lui demandez encore une fois, il changera peut-être d’avis.

Ask him when the next plane leaves.

Demandez-lui à quelle heure part le prochain avion.

Ask him yourself.

Demandez-lui vous-même.

— Raw (2017)

Don't you dare make an appearance and ask him in for a coffee!

Ne t’avise surtout pas de te pointer et de l’inviter à prendre un café !

— Central Station (1998)

I can 't ask him to do that.

Je ne peux pas lui demander de faire ça.

Ask him again.

Demandez-lui à nouveau.

— The Wailing (2016)

He changes the story every time you ask him.

Il change de version chaque fois que vous lui posez la question.

— Ratatouille (2007)

All right, I'll ask him.

D’accord, je vais lui demander.

— Control (2007)