question1

/ˈkwes.tʃən/

Translation

n [c]

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⇨ pregunta

Can I ask you a question?

¿Puedo hacerte una pregunta?

■ Se dice to ask a question - hacer una pregunta. Incorrecto: to make a question

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⇨ cuestión

to discuss a question

discutir una cuestión

out of the question

⇨ impensable

⇨ imposible

to bring sth into question

⇨ poner algo en duda

(Definition of question n from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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