
Leading question n noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. Loaded question n noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. Trick question n noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.

(engañosa, malintencionada) ( encouraging an undesired answer) The million-dollar question n noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. La pregunta del millón loc nom f locución nominal femenina: Unidad léxica estable formada de dos o más palabras que funciona como sustantivo femenino ("casa de citas", "zona cero", "arma secreta"). –¿Platón superó a Aristóteles? –Es una buena pregunta.ĭid Plato surpass Aristotle? That's a good question. Good question n noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. Penniless adj adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun-for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."Īnte la pregunta expr expresión: Expresiones idiomáticas, dichos, refranes y frases hechas de tres o más palabras ("Dios nos libre", "a lo hecho, pecho").Ĭonsidering the question expr expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression-for example, "behind the times," "on your own."įaced with the question expr expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression-for example, "behind the times," "on your own."

Skint adj adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun-for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." WordReference English- Spanish Dictionary © 2022: Compound Forms:Ī la cuarta pregunta loc adv locución adverbial: Unidad léxica estable formada de dos o más palabras que funciona como adverbio ("en vilo", "de seguido", "a quemarropa").Ĭoloquial, figurado (en quiebra, sin dinero) ( colloquial)īroke adj adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun-for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." Wonder ⇒ vi intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object-for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived."Īsk oneself vtr + refl transitive verb and reflexive pronoun: Transitive verb with reflexive pronoun-for example, "Enjoy yourself." "They behaved themselves." Preguntarse ⇒ v prnl verbo pronominal: Verbo que se conjuga con un pronombre átono ("me", "te", "se") que concuerda con el sujeto ("lavarse", "irse", "enojarse"). When I inquired of Carlos the reason for his absence, he told me he had been ill. When I asked Carlos the reason for his absence, he told me he had been ill. Inquire ⇒ vi intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object-for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived."Įnquire ⇒ vi intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object-for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived."Ĭuando le pregunté a Carlos la razón de su ausencia, me dijo que había estado enfermo. Preguntar ⇒ vtr verbo transitivo: Verbo que requiere de un objeto directo (" di la verdad", " encontré una moneda").Īsk ⇒ vtr transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object-for example, " Say something." "She found the cat." Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.Ĭada pregunta del examen vale diez puntos. The question is, who is going to deal with this disaster? La pregunta es ¿Quién va a responder por este desastre? Point, issue n noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. When the teacher gets here, I'm going to ask him a question about the homework.

Question n noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.Ĭuando llegue el profesor voy a hacerle una pregunta sobre la tarea. Pregunta nf nombre femenino: Sustantivo de género exclusivamente femenino, que lleva los artículos la o una en singular, y las o unas en plural. WordReference English- Spanish Dictionary © 2022: Principal Translations
