Pregunta is the Spanish word for question.
In English contexts, it appears in the phrase no hay pregunta—there's no question—or when speakers code-switch between languages.
You'll encounter it in Spanish-language media, educational materials, and anywhere bilingual communication occurs.
1. rhetorical — moral, Concerning right conduct; debate (Formal argument on issues)
2. inquiry — respuesta, Spoken or written reply
3. educational — test, Evaluative examination; respuesta (Spoken or written reply); quiz (Brief informal test); trivial (Lacking significance or weight); oral
4. conversational — personal, Relating to one's self; casual (Relaxed and informal)
5. formal — variable, Prone to fluctuation; campo (Open rural terrain); respuesta (Spoken or written reply)
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SPEECH ACT TYPEpregunta ≠ respuesta Spoken or written reply; answer · statement · reply · verdad
CERTAINTY/KNOWLEDGE STATEpregunta ≠ verdad Spanish word for truth; dogma
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