question

/ˈkwɛs.tʃən/

nounverbques · tion

Think: “KWEST-ion” — a question is like a quest for information.

Yes, it's question. The tricky part is the middle: it’s **-stion** (sounds like “chun”), not **-shun**.

Definitions

  1. nounA sentence or phrase used to ask for information.
  2. nounA problem or matter that needs to be discussed or decided.
  3. verbTo ask someone for information; to doubt or challenge something.

Examples

  • “If you have a question, raise your hand.”
  • “The coach asked a question about our practice schedule.”
  • “Some people question whether the plan will work.”

Synonyms

inquiryqueryaskinterrogatedoubt

Antonyms

answer

Translations

ES preguntaPT perguntaFR question

Common misspellings

questonqustionquesionquesitonquestoinquessionquestionnquesttion

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