Preguntare (en. I will ask)

/pɾeɣunˈtaɾe/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To ask a question or interrogate.

I am going to ask how to get to the station.

Voy a preguntare cómo llegar a la estación.

To request information.

It is important to ask about the details before deciding.

Es importante preguntare sobre los detalles antes de decidir.

To express doubt or curiosity about a topic.

I want to ask why he didn't come yesterday.

Quiero preguntare por qué no vino ayer.

From Latin 'rogare', which means 'to ask'.

to ask a question

To inquire of someone.

hacer una pregunta

ask the obvious

To create a question about something evident.

preguntare lo obvio

there are no dumb questions

Any doubt is valid to be consulted.

no hay preguntas tontas

question

Expression or statement that seeks an answer.

pregunta

interrogation

Action of asking.

interrogación

inquisition

Action of investigating or inquiring.

inquisición

To ask directly.

Don't hesitate to ask straightforwardly.

No dudes en preguntare sin rodeos.

To ask simple or silly things.

That's a rookie question, there's no need to ask that.

Esa es una pregunta de novato, no hay necesidad de preguntare eso.