"good question" meaning in All languages combined

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Interjection [English]

Etymology: Ellipsis of that's a good question. Head templates: {{en-interj}} good question
  1. (informal) An acknowledgement that a question is difficult to answer. Tags: informal Translations (Translations): goeie vraag (Afrikaans), hyvä kysymys (Finnish), hyvin kysytty (Finnish), bonne question (French), dobre pytanie [neuter] (Polish), boa pergunta (Portuguese), хороший вопрос (xorošij vopros) (Russian), bra fråga (Swedish)
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        "(informal) An acknowledgement that a question is difficult to answer."
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          "code": "af",
          "lang": "Afrikaans",
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          "word": "goeie vraag"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
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          "code": "pl",
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          "word": "dobre pytanie"
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          "word": "boa pergunta"
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          "roman": "xorošij vopros",
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          "word": "хороший вопрос"
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          "word": "bra fråga"
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      "code": "af",
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      "word": "goeie vraag"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
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      "word": "hyvä kysymys"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
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      "word": "hyvin kysytty"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
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      "word": "bonne question"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
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      "word": "boa pergunta"
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      "roman": "xorošij vopros",
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      "word": "хороший вопрос"
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      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "bra fråga"
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  "word": "good question"
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