questão

Meaning

1. (feminine) question (phrase asking for information)
2. (feminine) question (a request for an answer in a test)
3. (feminine) matter; issue (a point in debate or controversy)

Hyphenated as

ques‧tão

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kesˈtɐ̃w̃/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin quaestiōnem (“inquiry; question”).

Sentences

A questão chave não é colocar a tecnologia sem saber por quê .

The key issue is not to put the technology without knowing why.

Eu nunca vi essa abordagem para essa questão ?, mas pode funcionar .

I've never seen this approach to this question, but it can work.

Ela meditou sobre a questão por um tempo .

She meditated on the issue for a while.

Era uma questão de tempo que a sobrevivência de algumas entidades seria questionada .

It was only a matter of time before the survival of some entities would be questioned.