preguntar

Definitions of preguntar
  1. verb
    have a wish or desire to know something
    synonyms: admirarse, preguntarse
  2. verb
    inquire about
    synonyms: pedir, solicitar
    formular una pregunta
    direct or put; seek an answer to
    pedir, solicitar
    address a question to and expect an answer from
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    types:
    consultar
    get or ask advice from
    type of:
    comunicarse
    transmit thoughts or feelings
  3. verb
    direct or put; seek an answer to
    synonyms: formular una pregunta
    pedir, solicitar
    inquire about
  4. verb
    address a question to and expect an answer from
    synonyms: pedir, solicitar
    pedir, solicitar
    inquire about
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    types:
    admirarse, preguntarse
    have a wish or desire to know something
    examinar, inspeccionar, interrogar, reconocer
    question closely
    type of:
    llamar
    speak to
  5. verb
    place in doubt or express doubtful speculation
    synonyms: preguntarse
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    type of:
    meditar, ponderar, reflexionar, rumiar
    reflect deeply on a subject
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