English–Spanish

“question” in Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/pɾeˈɣunta/

Example

Tengo una pregunta.

I have a question.

Illustration for pregunta (question)

How to say “question” in Spanish

“Question” in Spanish is pregunta.

A short expression posed to resolve a doubt or request information.

Full entry for pregunta: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with pregunta

¿Puedo hacer una pregunta?

May I ask a question?

Tips for using pregunta

  • Spanish uses preguntar or hacer una pregunta to request information, while pedir normally requests an object, favor, or permission.

Other Spanish words for “question”

feminine nounquestion

Tengo una duda.

I have a question.

Ayer, la prensa interpeló al alcalde por el escándalo.

Yesterday, the press questioned the mayor over the scandal.

Tengo un interrogante sobre la reunión de mañana.

I have a question about tomorrow's meeting.

Tengo una interrogación sobre la solución; ¿puedes ayudarme?

I have a question about the solution; can you help me?

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