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sentence or phrase used to ask for information

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British English/ˈkwestʃən/
American English/ˈkwɛs.tʃən/
Russian transcription[vɐˈprost]
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question usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

На этот вопрос легко ответить.

That question is easy to answer.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она задала вопрос о домашнем задании.

She asked a question about the homework.

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question belongs to the topic "Top 500, IT Interview, SMM, Sales, Business Email, Calls and Meetings, Customer Communication". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

questionвопрос
guestгость
greetingприветствие
viewвид
toolинструмент
priceцена
helpпомогать

question synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between question / issue / problem / inquiry / request / quiz

🇬🇧English
question

the same word as the headword; a question asked to get information

A1Very Often

I have a question about this lesson.

У меня есть вопрос по этому уроку.

🇬🇧English

not a question, but a problem or a topic to discuss

B1Often

The main issue is the cost.

Главная проблема — это стоимость.

🇬🇧English

a difficulty or something that is wrong, not a request for information

A1Very Often

We have a problem with the car.

У нас проблема с машиной.

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🇬🇧English
inquiry

a formal request for information, or an official investigation

B2Rarely

The office made an inquiry about the missing files.

Офис сделал официальный запрос о пропавших файлах.

🇬🇧English

an expression asking someone to do something, not a question for information

A2Very Often

She made a request for more time.

Она попросила больше времени.

🇬🇧English

a short test or game with questions, not one question

A2Often

We had a quiz in class today.

Сегодня у нас была викторина на уроке.

🇬🇧English

a formal test of knowledge, not a single question

A2Very Often

She is studying for her final exam.

Она готовится к финальному экзамену.

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How to pronounce question and what this word means

question translation: вопрос. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce question

/ˈkwestʃən/

question translation

вопрос

question examples

That question is easy to answer.

question transcription

/ˈkwestʃən/, /ˈkwɛs.tʃən/

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question meaning: what does it mean?

sentence or phrase used to ask for information

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question is pronounced as /ˈkwestʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

question definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

That question is easy to answer. Translation: На этот вопрос легко ответить.

Is question part of Customer Communication vocabulary?

Yes, question (вопрос) can be learned in the Customer Communication topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is question part of Calls and Meetings vocabulary?

Yes, question (вопрос) can be learned in the Calls and Meetings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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