nounverb

la pregunta

question

Es una expresión que alguien hace para pedir información o aclarar una duda.

Meaning of "pregunta"

"Pregunta" is a Spanish noun and also the third person singular form of the verb "preguntar."

As a noun:

  • "Pregunta" means question. It refers to an inquiry or something that is asked to get information.
  • Example: Tengo una pregunta. — I have a question.

As a verb:

  • It is the third person singular (él/ella/usted) form of the verb preguntar, which means to ask.
  • Example: Ella pregunta sobre el horario. — She asks about the schedule.

Parts:

  • The root is pregunt-, related to asking.
  • The suffix -a can indicate feminine noun form or third person singular conjugation.

Spanish synonyms (for the noun "pregunta"):

  • interrogante
  • consulta
  • duda
  • cuestión

Spanish antonyms (for the noun "pregunta"):

The concept of antonyms for "pregunta" (question) is a bit abstract, but possible opposites could be:

  • respuesta (answer)
  • solución (solution)

For the verb form "preguntar," antonyms would be verbs relating to not asking or telling you the information, such as:

  • responder (to answer)
  • contestar (to respond)

In short, "pregunta" primarily refers to a question or the act of asking something in Spanish.

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Examples

María tiene una pregunta.noun

Maria has a question.

Juan hizo una pregunta simple.noun

Juan asked a simple question.

Ella tiene una pregunta difícil.noun

She has a difficult question.

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