friend request

noun

A request for another user to add one as a friend on a social media service.

“don't friend request me unless you know me IRL”

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Meanings

nounfriend request (plural friend requests)

plural friend requests · alternative FR · alternative fr

  1. A request for another user to add one as a friend on a social media service.
verbfriend request (third-person singular simple present friend requests, present participle friend requesting, simple past and past participle friend requested)

present singular third person friend requests · participle present friend requesting · participle past friend requested · past friend requested · alternative FR · alternative fr

  1. transitiveTo send someone a friend request.

    don't friend request me unless you know me IRL

    Synonyms: friend, add

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo send someone a friend request.

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friendadd

Translations

Danish venneanmodning
  • venneanmodningfriend request
Dutch vriendschapsverzoek
  • vriendschapsverzoekfriend request
Esperanto amikpeto
  • amikpetofriend request
Finnish kaveripyyntö
  • kaveripyyntöfriend request
French demande d'amis, demande d'ami
  • demande d'amisfriend request
  • demande d'amifriend request
  • demande en amisfriend request
  • demande en amifriend request
Greek αίτημα φιλίας
  • αίτημα φιλίας (aítima filías)friend request
Japanese フレンドリクエスト, フレンド申請
  • フレンドリクエスト (furendo rikuesuto)friend request
  • フレンド申請 (furendo shinsei)friend request
Polish zaproszenie
  • zaproszeniefriend request
Portuguese pedido de amizade, mandar um pedido de amizade
  • pedido de amizadefriend request
  • mandar um pedido de amizadeto send a friend request
  • enviar um pedido de amizadeto send a friend request
Swedish vänförfrågan
  • vänförfråganfriend request
Cite this entry
APA

friend request. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/friend%20request

MLA

“friend request.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/friend%20request. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “friend request,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/friend%20request.

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