Question about Meaning in English
expression
ˈkwɛstʃən/, /ˈkwɛʃən/ /əˈbaʊt
KWES-chun uh-BOWT
kwˈɛstʃən/ /ɐbˈaʊt
KWES-chun uh-BOWT
Definition
To ask something or express doubt about a topic, detail, or situation.
Usage & Nuances
Usually followed by a noun or a clause: 'question about your plans', 'question about whether it's possible'. Used in formal and informal settings, often for clarification or expressing doubt.
Spanish: preguntar sobre - pregunta acerca dePortuguese (BR): perguntar sobre - pergunta sobrePortuguese (PT): perguntar sobre - pergunta sobreChinese (Simplified): 关于...的问题Chinese (Traditional): 關於...的問題Hindi: के बारे में सवालArabic: سؤال حولBengali: সম্পর্কে প্রশ্ন - সম্পর্কে জিজ্ঞাসাRussian: вопрос о - спрашивать оJapanese: 〜についての質問Vietnamese: câu hỏi vềKorean: ~에 대한 질문Turkish: hakkında soruUrdu: کے بارے میں سوالIndonesian: pertanyaan tentang
Example Sentences
I have a question about the homework.
basic
She asked a question about the weather.
basic
Do you have a question about this lesson?
basic
There's one question about the plan that confuses me.
natural
If you have any questions about your account, just ask me.
natural
He raised a question about whether we could finish on time.
natural