ask

Significat (Anglès)

Verb

1. (intransitive, transitive) To request or petition.
2. (ditransitive, transitive) To request or petition.
3. (transitive, usually) To request or petition.
4. (transitive) To request or petition.
5. To request or petition.
6. To put forward (a question) to be answered.
7. To require, demand, claim, or expect, whether by way of remuneration or return, or as a matter of necessity.
8. To invite.
9. To publish in church for marriage; said of both the banns and the persons.
10. (figuratively) To take (a person's situation) as an example.

Noun

1. (informal) An act or instance of asking.
2. (informal) Something asked or asked for.
3. (informal) An asking price.
4. (Internet, informal) A message sent to a blog on social networking platform Tumblr, which can be publicly posted and replied to by the recipient.

Noun

1. (Scotland, UK, dialectal, informal) An eft; newt.
2. (UK, dialectal, informal) A lizard.

Conceptes

demanar

preguntar

interrogar

exigir

sol·licitar

encarregar

resar

🛐

requerir

entrevistar

enquestar

convidar

plantejar una pregunta

esperar

fer comandes

necessitar

posar qüestions

pregar

🛐

Sinònims

request

inquire

question

❓

beg

interrogate

demand

invite

enquire

ask for

pray

🛐

solicit

query

beseech

plead

bid

implore

call

tell

require

seek

🔍

entreat

order

beg for

call for

inquire about

investigate

consult

command

summon

appeal

desire

ask a question

want

expect

persuade

need

petition

apply

claim

quiz

put

urge

quest

please

postulate

necessitate

say

🗣️

supplicate

search

take

Traduccions

demander

vragen

preguntar

chiedere

fragen

domandare

pedir

bitten

interroger

❓

prier

🛐

pedir

perguntar

ζητώ

verzoeken

solicitar

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈɑːsk/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: asken

Heretat de anglès antic: āscian

Cognat amb Saterfriesisch: aaskje

Cognat amb frisó occidental: easkje

Cognat amb neerlandès: eisen

Cognat amb alemany: heischen

Cognat amb rus: иска́ть

Cognat amb sànscrit: इच्छति

Cognat amb hindi: ईछना

Heretat de anglès mitjà: aske

Heretat de anglès antic: āþexe

Cognat amb alemany: Echse

In summary

From Middle English asken, axen, from Old English āscian, from Proto-West Germanic *aiskōn, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eys- (“to wish; request”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian aaskje (“to ask, demand, require”), West Frisian easkje (“to ask, demand, require”), Dutch eisen (“to demand, require”), German heischen (“to ask, request, implore”), Russian иска́ть (iskátʹ), Sanskrit इच्छति (iccháti) (whence Hindi ईछना (īchnā).

Frases

" Who are you ?" he heard a voice ask him in Spanish .

Could I ask you to fill in this form , please ?

I will ask Liam if he can help me look .

Did you ask particularly that you should have yesterday , the Tuesday ?

You'll ask me to what ?

And if you ask me that's a phoney letter .