questão in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for questão in the English»French Dictionary

I.question [Brit ˈkwɛstʃ(ə)n, Am ˈkwɛstʃ(ə)n] N

1. question:

question (request for information)

question f (about sur)

question (in exam)

question f

to ask sb a question

poser une question à qn

answer the question about where you were last night

répondez à la question: où étiez-vous la nuit dernière?

in reply to a question from Mr John Molloy

en réponse à une question posée par M. John Molloy

to ask a question

poser une question

to put a question to sb

poser une question à qn

to reply to or to answer a question

répondre à une question

to reply to sb's question

répondre à la question de qn

to do sth without question

faire qc sans poser de question

what a question!

en voilà une question!

it's an open question as to whether he was innocent

la question reste posée de savoir s'il était innocent

a question from the floor (in parliament)

une question provenant de l'assemblée

to put down a question for sb Brit POL

poser une interpellation à qn

2. question:

question (practical issue)

problème m

question (ethical issue)

question f

the Hong Kong/Palestinian question

la question de Hong-Kong/palestinienne

the question of pollution/of military spending

le problème de la pollution/des dépenses militaires

it's a question of doing

il s'agit de faire

the question of animal rights

la question des droits des animaux

the question of how to protect the hostages

le problème de la protection des otages

the question of where to live/of what families want

le problème de savoir où habiter/de savoir ce que veulent les familles

the question of whether or as to whether they can do better

la question de savoir s'ils peuvent faire mieux

the question for him now is how to react

la question pour lui est de savoir comment réagir

the question arises as to who is going to pay the bill

la question se pose, à savoir qui va payer la note

the question raised is one of justice

il s'agit ici de justice

that's another question

c'est une autre affaire

the question is whether/when

il s'agit ici de savoir si/quand

there was never any question of you paying

il n'a jamais été question que tu paies

the money/person in question

l'argent/la personne en question

it's out of the question

il est hors de question

it's out of the question for him to leave

il est hors de question qu'il parte

3. question (uncertainty):

question

doute m

to call or bring sth into question

mettre qc en doute

to prove beyond question that …

prouver sans l'ombre d'un doute que …

it's open to question

cela se discute

whether we have succeeded is open to question

qu'on ait réussi ou pas, cela se discute

his honesty was never in question

on n'a jamais douté de son honnêteté

II.question [Brit ˈkwɛstʃ(ə)n, Am ˈkwɛstʃ(ə)n] VB trans

1. question (interrogate):

question suspect, politician

questionner

to question sb about sth

questionner qn à propos de qc

to question sb closely

interroger qn minutieusement

2. question (cast doubt upon):

question (on one occasion) tactics, methods

mettre en doute

question (over longer period) tactics, methods

douter de

to question whether

douter que

+ subj he questioned the use of arms against the people

il a mis en doute l'utilisation des armes contre le peuple

tag question N LING

tag question

queue f de phrase interrogative

tag question

tag m inf

trick question N

trick question

question f piège

catch question N

catch question

question f piège

cross-question [Brit ˌkrɒsˈkwɛstʃ(ə)n, Am ˌkrɔsˈkwɛstʃən] VB trans

cross-question person:

cross-question

faire subir un interrogatoire à

rhetorical question N

rhetorical question

question f rhétorique

question tag N LING

question tag

queue f de phrase interrogative

question tag

tag m inf

question time N Brit POL

question time

séance pendant laquelle les parlementaires posent des questions au gouvernement

See also Parliament

Parliament Info

Parliament

Corps législatif britannique composé de la Chambre des communes et de la Chambre des lords qui siègent au Palais de Westminster. Le souverain convoque et dissout le Parlement, ouvre chaque session parlementaire et signe les textes de lois. Des élections législatives ont lieu au minimum tous les cinq ans et renouvellent la totalité de la Chambre des communes. → House of Commons House of Lords Speaker

question mark N

1. question mark (in punctuation):

question mark

point m d'interrogation

2. question mark (doubt):

there is a question mark about his honesty

on s'interroge quant à son honnêteté

there is a question mark about his suitability for the job

on se demande s'il est apte à occuper ce poste

there is a question mark hanging over the factory/over his future

l'incertitude plane sur l'usine/sur son avenir

question-begging N PHILOS

question-begging

pétition f de principe

questão in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for questão in the English»French Dictionary

I.question [ˈkwestʃən] N

1. question (inquiry) a. SCHOOL, UNIV:

question

question f

to ask sb a question

poser une question à qn

frequently asked questions COMPUT

questions fpl courantes

frequently asked questions COMPUT

foire f aux questions

2. question LING:

question

interrogation f

3. question no pl (doubt):

without question

sans aucun doute

to be beyond question

ne pas faire de doute

to come into question

être mis en doute

it's open to question

cela se discute

to call sth into question

mettre qc en doute

4. question (issue):

question

question f

to be a question of time/money

être une question de temps/d'argent

to be out of the question

être hors de question

there's no question of sb doing sth

il est hors de question que qn fasse qc (subj)

the time/place in question

le lieu en question

II.question [ˈkwestʃən] VB trans

1. question (ask):

question

questionner

2. question (interrogate) a. SCHOOL:

question

interroger

3. question (doubt):

question ability, facts, findings

mettre en doute

I'd question whether that's true

je me pose la question si c'est vrai

catch question N

catch question

colle f

question mark N

question mark

point m d'interrogation

question time N Brit POL

question time

séance de questions-réponses entre les députés et les ministres

question master N Brit

question master

animateur(-trice) m (f) de jeu

leading question N

leading question

question f insinuante

quest [kwest] N

quest

recherche f

in quest of sb/sth

à la recherche de qn/qc

the quest for truth

la quête de la vérité

our quest to save lives

notre mission de sauver des vies

I.request [rɪˈkwest] N

1. request (act of asking):

request

demande f

at sb's request

a la demande de qn

on request

sur demande

2. request (formally asking):

request

sollicitation f

3. request RADIO:

request

demande f

II.request [rɪˈkwest] VB trans

1. request (ask for):

request help, information

demander

to request sb to +infin

prier qn de +infin

2. request RADIO:

request

demander

request programme, request show N RADIO

request programme

programme m a la demande

bequest [bɪˈkwest] N

bequest

legs m