some linguists consider interrogative sentences to constitute a mood
adjective
relating to verbs in the so-called interrogative mood
“not all questions have an interrogative construction”
adjective
relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation
Word Forms
question
verb
pose a series of questions to
interrogate
verb
pose a series of questions to
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
fragend
ein fragender Satz, der um eine Antwort bittet
🇫🇷French
interrogatif
une phrase d'enquête qui demande une réponse
🇪🇸Spanish
interrogativo
una frase de indagación que pide una respuesta
🇮🇹Italian
interrogativo
una frase di indagine che chiede una risposta
🇳🇱Dutch
vragend
een onderzoeksvonnis waarin om een antwoord wordt gevraagd
🇵🇹Portuguese
interrogativo
uma frase de inquérito que pede uma resposta
🇷🇺Russian
вопросительный
предложение запроса, требующее ответа
India
🇮🇳Hindi
प्रश्नवाचक
पूछताछ का एक वाक्य जो उत्तर मांगता है
🇧🇩Bengali
জিজ্ঞাসাবাদমূলক
তদন্তের একটি বাক্য যা উত্তরের জন্য জিজ্ঞাসা করে
🇮🇳Tamil
விசாரிக்கும்
பதில் கேட்கும் விசாரணை வாக்கியம்
🇮🇳Telugu
ప్రశ్నించే
ప్రత్యుత్తరం కోరే విచారణ వాక్యం
🇮🇳Marathi
चौकशी करणारा
चौकशीचे वाक्य जे उत्तर मागते
🇮🇳Gujarati
પ્રશ્નાર્થ
પૂછપરછનું એક વાક્ય જે જવાબ માટે પૂછે છે
🇮🇳Kannada
ಪ್ರಶ್ನಾರ್ಥಕ
ಉತ್ತರವನ್ನು ಕೇಳುವ ವಿಚಾರಣೆಯ ವಾಕ್ಯ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ചോദ്യം ചെയ്യൽ
ഉത്തരം ആവശ്യപ്പെടുന്ന അന്വേഷണ വാചകം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਪੁੱਛਗਿੱਛ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲਾ
ਪੁੱਛਗਿੱਛ ਦਾ ਇੱਕ ਵਾਕ ਜੋ ਜਵਾਬ ਮੰਗਦਾ ਹੈ
🇵🇰Urdu
پوچھ گچھ
انکوائری کا ایک جملہ جو جواب طلب کرتا ہے۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
疑问
要求答复的询问句
🇯🇵Japanese
疑問文
返答を求める問い合わせの文
🇰🇷Korean
의문의
대답을 요구하는 질의문
🇻🇳Vietnamese
thẩm vấn
một câu hỏi yêu cầu trả lời
🇹🇭Thai
ซักถาม
ประโยคคำถามที่ขอคำตอบ
🇮🇩Indonesian
interogatif
kalimat pertanyaan yang meminta jawaban
🇵🇭Filipino
patanong
isang pangungusap ng pagtatanong na humihingi ng sagot
🇲🇾Malay
soal siasat
ayat pertanyaan yang meminta jawapan
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
استفهام
جملة استفسار تطلب الرد
🇮🇷Persian
بازجویی
یک جمله تحقیقی که درخواست پاسخ می کند
🇹🇷Turkish
sorgulayıcı
cevap isteyen bir soruşturma cümlesi
🇮🇱Hebrew
חוקר
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Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'interrogative'?
The primary meaning of 'interrogative' is 'a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'interrogative' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'interrogative' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'interrogative' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'interrogative' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'interrogative' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'interrogative' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'interrogative' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Which age group is most likely to use 'interrogative' in regular conversations?
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Teens (13-19)
Adults (20-60)
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How likely are you to use 'interrogative' in a professional email?
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Would you classify 'interrogative' as formal, casual, or slang?
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