"pregunta" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /pɾeˈɡunta/, [pɾeˈɣ̞ũn̪.t̪a] Forms: preguntas [plural]
Rhymes: -unta Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *preḱ- Proto-Indo-European *ḱent-der. Ancient Greek κοντός (kontós)bor. Latin contus ? Proto-Indo-European *preḱ- Proto-Indo-European *ḱenk-der. Proto-Italic *konkitos Latindenom.? Latin cū̆nctor ? Latin percontor Proto-Indo-European *-ḗy Proto-Italic *-ēi(s) Latin -ēs Latin -īder. Latin -ārī Latin percontārī Vulgar Latin *praecūnctāre Old Spanish preguntar Spanish preguntardeverb. Spanish pregunta Deverbal from preguntar. Etymology templates: {{ety|es|:deverbal|preguntar|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *preḱ- Proto-Indo-European *ḱent-der. Ancient Greek κοντός (kontós)bor. Latin contus ? Proto-Indo-European *preḱ- Proto-Indo-European *ḱenk-der. Proto-Italic *konkitos Latindenom.? Latin cū̆nctor ? Latin percontor Proto-Indo-European *-ḗy Proto-Italic *-ēi(s) Latin -ēs Latin -īder. Latin -ārī Latin percontārī Vulgar Latin *praecūnctāre Old Spanish preguntar Spanish preguntardeverb. Spanish pregunta [Appendix:Glossary#deverbal|Deverbal]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*preḱ-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "prick", "children" : [ ], "status" : "redlink", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*ḱent-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "κοντός", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "contus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "is_uncertain" : true, "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" }, { "terms" : [ { "is_duplicate" : true, "children" : [ ], "status" : { "1" : "ine-pro", "id" : "to ask", "pos" : "root" }, "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*preḱ-", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "denom.", "is_uncertain" : true, "keyword_label" : "Denominal verb from", "terms" : [ { "lang_name" : "Latin", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*ḱenk-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*konkitos", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "denominal" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "cū̆nctor", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "is_uncertain" : true, "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "percontor", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }, { "id" : "infinitive suffix", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "dative", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "abstract noun", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-ḗy", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-ēi(s)", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ēs", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ī", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ārī", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "percontārī", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Vulgar Latin", "term" : "*praecūnctāre", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la-vul" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old Spanish", "term" : "preguntar", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "osp" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "preguntar", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" } ], "keyword" : "deverbal" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "pregunta", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" }" data-lang="es" data-title="pregunta"> Deverbal from preguntar. Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} pregunta f (plural preguntas)
  1. question (sentence that asks for information) Tags: feminine Derived forms: a la cuarta pregunta, la pregunta del millón, pregunta abierta, pregunta cerrada, pregunta retórica, preguntita
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /pɾeˈɡunta/, [pɾeˈɣ̞ũn̪.t̪a]
Rhymes: -unta Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} pregunta
  1. inflection of preguntar:
    third-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: preguntar
    Sense id: en-pregunta-es-verb-X6BBtWTd Categories (other): Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 0 17 1 0 1 0 17 1 0 17 1 9 17 1 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 27 59 13
  2. inflection of preguntar:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: preguntar
    Sense id: en-pregunta-es-verb-7IxRaMsD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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    "pre‧gun‧ta"
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          "english": "to ask a question",
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          "english": "I have a question about the dog.",
          "text": "Tengo una pregunta sobre el perro.",
          "translation": "I have a question about the dog.",
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      "glosses": [
        "question (sentence that asks for information)"
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      "ipa": "/pɾeˈɡunta/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[pɾeˈɣ̞ũn̪.t̪a]"
    },
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}

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    {
      "ipa": "/pɾeˈɡunta/"
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      "ipa": "[pɾeˈɣ̞ũn̪.t̪a]"
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}

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