solicitar en línea
/soliθitaɾ en linea/from spelling rules
The phrase 'apply online' in Spanish is solicitar en línea.
Depending on the specific context of the application, other variations may be more precise: Rellenar el formulario en línea is used when the focus is on the act of filling out an online form, while Enviar solicitud por internet is used to emphasize that the application is being submitted electronically.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of the verb solicitar, which means 'to request' or 'to apply' and the prepositional phrase en línea, which means 'online'.
Which one should you use?
While solicitar en línea is a standard way to express the idea, postularse en línea is a common alternative specifically used when the context involves applying for a job or a specific position.
How does it change in a sentence?
To express 'applied online' in the past tense, you can use the preterite forms solicitó en línea for 'he/she/it applied online' or solicité en línea for 'I applied online'.
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Examples in context
- Por favor, rellene el formulario en línea para continuarPlease fill out the online form to proceed
- ¡Aplica en línea para ganar el premio!Apply online to win the prize!
- Debes solicitar en línea antes del viernes.You must apply online before Friday.
- Es más rápido si quieres solicitar en línea.It is faster if you want to apply online.
Example conversation
Lucía and Javier are talking about a new job opening.
- LucíaMira este trabajo, Javier. ¡Es genial!Look at this job, Javier. It's great!
- Javier¿Cómo se envía el currículum?How do you send the resume?
- LucíaSolo tienes que solicitar en línea.You just have to apply online.
- JavierPerfecto, lo haré ahora mismo.Perfect, I'll do it right now.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries en, línea, solicitar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
