Cuestion (en. Question)
/kwesˈtjon/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Topic that is discussed or questioned.
The question of education is very important.
La cuestión de la educación es muy importante.
Problem that needs to be resolved.
There is a question that worries me about the project.
Hay una cuestión que me preocupa sobre el proyecto.
Inquiry or doubt about a topic.
I don't have an answer to that question.
No tengo respuesta para esa cuestión.
Etymology
From Latin 'quaestio', which means 'question' or 'inquiry'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Question of time
A matter that depends on the passage of time.
cuestión de tiempo
There are no questions
Expression that means there are no problems or doubts in a context.
no hay cuestions
To be a matter of
To refer to something as a fundamental or key issue.
ser una cuestión de
Related Words
To question
To put something in doubt or to examine it.
cuestionar
Questioning
The action of questioning or interrogating.
cuestionamiento
Questionnaire
A set of questions to obtain information.
cuestionario
Slang Meanings
Matter of life or death
This decision is a matter of life or death for me.
Esta decisión es una cuestión de vida o muerte para mí.
Resolved matter
That is already a resolved matter, there is nothing more to discuss.
Eso ya es una cuestión resuelta, no hay más que discutir.