solicitando auxílio

[so-li-si-ˈtan-du au-ˈsi-lju]

verb phrase

requesting help / asking for assistance

1. The act of asking for or requesting aid, support, or assistance from someone

She is requesting help with her project.

Ela está solicitando auxílio com seu projeto.

2. Formally or officially asking for support or intervention

The company is requesting financial assistance from the government.

A empresa está solicitando auxílio financeiro do governo.

NYC Slang

asking for a hand / asking for help

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

solicitando auxílio

Standard usage across Brazil

Portugal

solicitando auxílio

More formal; 'pedindo ajuda' is more commonly used in casual speech

São Paulo

pedindo uma mão

Informal variant

Rio de Janeiro

pedindo uma força

Colloquial variant

solicitando ajuda em hora de necessidade

solicitando auxílio ao próximo

solicitando amparo

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