Interrogeant (en. Questioning)

/ɛ̃.te.ʁo.ʒɑ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adjective

Describes someone who is in the process of asking a question.

The journalist was interrogating during the interview.

Le journaliste était interrogeant lors de l'entretien.

Qualifies an inquisitive attitude.

His interrogating gaze made the interlocutor uncomfortable.

Son regard interrogeant a mis l'interlocuteur mal à l'aise.

Relates to a method of questioning.

The interrogating techniques used by the teacher prompted reflections.

Les techniques interrogeantes utilisées par le professeur ont suscité des réflexions.

Derived from the verb 'interroger' with the suffix -ant

interrogating gaze

A gaze that shows curiosity or a quest for information.

regard interrogeant

interrogating attitude

Behavior where a person seeks answers to questions.

attitude interrogeante

interrogating silence

A silence that encourages reflection or response.

silence interrogeant

interrogation

Action of asking questions.

interrogation

Procedure where questions are asked, often in a legal context.

interrogatoire

interrogable

Who can be interrogated.

interrogeable

Being nosy in other people's affairs.

She is always interrogating, as if she wants to know everything about everyone.

Elle est toujours interrogeante, comme si elle voulait tout savoir sur tous.

Asking questions insistently.

He is too interrogating, it becomes annoying.

Il est trop interrogeant, ça devient agaçant.