Pregunté (en. I asked)

/pɾeɡunˈte/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To ask a question or request information.

Yesterday I asked about the class schedule.

Ayer pregunté sobre el horario de clases.

To interrogate someone to obtain an answer.

I asked my teacher about the final exam.

Pregunté a mi profesor sobre el examen final.

To inquire or request clarifications about a topic.

When I saw the mistake, I asked how to correct it.

Cuando vi el error, pregunté cómo corregirlo.

From the Latin 'interrogare', which means 'to interrogate'.

I asked if

I made a question about something specific.

pregunté si

I asked about

I requested information about someone or something.

pregunté por

I asked blindly

I asked a question without knowing the details.

pregunté a ciegas

question

Expression or formulation that requests information.

pregunta

query

Person who asks or doubts about something.

interrogante

consult

To ask for information or advice from someone.

consultar

To ask without the intention of getting a response.

I just asked for the sake of asking, I didn't care about the answer.

Solo pregunté por preguntar, no me importaba la respuesta.

To make a quick and non-committal inquiry.

I made a quick question and left.

Hice una preguntita y me fui.