Translation
question, asks
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Word origin
From Vulgar Latin praecunctare, an alteration of Latin percontari ('to question, to inquire'). It means 'question'.
- Origin
- Vulgar Latin
- Root
- praecunctare
Grammar
Examples
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It is a very difficult question to answer well.
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I have a question about tomorrow's assignment.
seguidas.
He asked the same question three times in a row.
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He raised his hand to ask the teacher a question.
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Your question has taken me by surprise.
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I have a very important question for you.
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Grammar articles
(6)Spanish Adjective Agreement: Endings, Position and BAGS
Spanish Cognate Patterns: Turn English Words into Spanish
Common Spanish Collocations: tomar, hacer, dar + Noun
Spanish Negation: no, nunca, nadie and Double Negatives
Spanish Reported Questions and Commands: me preguntó si
Spanish Verbal Periphrases: acabar de, llevar and volver a
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 7: pregunta, señora, historia and 7 more words.