What does inquirir in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word inquirir in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use inquirir in Portuguese.
The word inquirir in Portuguese means inquire, indagar, inquirir, inquirir, sondar, investigar, inquirir, sondar, interrogar, inquirir, procurar. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word inquirir
inquire
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indagar, inquiririntransitive verb (solicit opinions or vote) The salesmen canvassed throughout the neighborhood to gauge interest in new Internet services. |
inquirirtransitive verb (formal (with clause: ask) (formal) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Fred inquiriu se Larry tinha tempo para ajudá-lo a se mudar neste fim de semana. "Este trem vai para King Cross?", Lucie inquiriu. Fred inquired whether Larry had time to help him move this weekend. Lucie enquired when the next train for King's Cross departed. |
sondartransitive verb (opinions: survey) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) We need to canvass a broader sample of the population to get a more accurate result. |
investigar, inquirir, sondartransitive verb (ask questions) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Os investigadores inquiriram Nathan por horas, tentando descobrir o que ele sabia. The investigators probed Nathan for hours, trying to find out what he knew. |
interrogar(figurative (subject to: questions, etc.) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) The police barraged the child with questions about what he witnessed. |
inquirir, procurarintransitive verb (literary (inquire) (esforçar-se por descobrir) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Procure e você achará! Seek and you will find! |
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