спрашивать — meaning in English
sprashivat
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English meaning
- ask verb To put a question to someone, or to request information.
- inquire verb To ask for information about something.
- interrogate verb To question someone closely and often forcefully, typically to get information out of them.
- query noun A question, especially one asking for information or clarification.
- wonder noun A feeling of amazement and curiosity caused by something remarkable or unexpected.
Senses
спрашивать is used for these senses in English:
- ask (transitive, intransitive) To request (information, or an answer to a question).
- inquire (intransitive, US, Canada, Australia) To ask (about something).
- interrogate (transitive) to question or quiz, especially in a thorough and/or aggressive manner
- query (intransitive) To ask a question.
- query (transitive) To ask, inquire.
- wonder (transitive, intransitive) To ponder; to feel doubt and curiosity; to query in the mind.
ask — full definition
- verb To put a question to someone, or to request information.
- verb To request that someone do something, or to request permission.
- verb To invite someone.
- noun A request, or something requested — often used in business or fundraising contexts.
- noun The price a seller is asking for something.
inquire — full definition
- verb To ask for information about something.
- verb To carry out an official investigation into something.