Femminile

question

(Inglese)

  1. (feminine, historical) question (interrogation by torture)
  2. (feminine) question (sentence, phrase or word which asks for information, reply or response)
  3. (feminine) issue, matter, topic, problem

Frequenza

A1
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/kɛs.tjɔ̃/
Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

Inherited from Middle French and Old French question (12th c.), borrowed from Latin quaestiō. At first a learned word, therefore retaining preconsonantal -s- (compare related quête).

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