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masculine

/interoɣaˈtoɾjo/

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Translation

interrogation

Word origin

From Latin interrogatorius, from interrogare ('to question'), from inter ('between') plus rogare ('to ask'). English 'interrogate' shares the root.

Origin
Latin
Root
interrogare
English cognates
interrogate, interrogation

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralinterrogatorios

Examples

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The questioning lasted all afternoon.

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The witness answered calmly during the interrogation.

abogada .

The lawyer prepared the questions for the interrogation.

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After the questioning, they let him leave.

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How was the questioning at the police station?

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