What does "preguntar" mean in English?

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Spanish

preguntar

English

ask

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Alternative translations of "preguntar"

inquire
question
query

Examples of how to use "preguntar" in Spanish

Spanish
¿Puedo preguntar algo importante?
English
May I ask something important?
Spanish
Yo pregunto al maestro hoy.
English
I am asking the teacher today.
Spanish
Ella preguntó por el camino.
English
She asked for directions.
Spanish
Nosotros preguntábamos cada semana.
English
We used to ask every week.
Spanish
Ellos preguntarán mañana temprano.
English
They will ask tomorrow morning.

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