This is the 4852nd most frequent Spanish word.
demandados
"Demandados" means "defendants" in English.
The word 'demandados' is used here to refer to individuals who are being sued or accused in a legal case.
Los demandados negaron las acusaciones en el tribunal.
The defendants denied the accusations in court.
In this instance, 'demandados' means 'in demand' or 'sought after,' referring to their popularity.
Los nuevos modelos de teléfonos inteligentes son altamente demandados en el mercado.
The new smartphone models are highly demanded in the market.
Here, 'demandados' implies that the players were required or expected to exert their best effort.