صيغ مركبة:
question | questioning |
WordReference English-Arabic Dictionary © 2026:
| ask a question v expr | (make enquiry) | يطرح سؤالاً، يستفسر |
| | The teacher said to her students, "If you don't understand the material, please ask a question!". |
| ask [sb] a question v expr | (want to know [sth]) | يسأل شخصًا، يطرح على شخص سؤالًا، يستفسر من شخص |
| | My young daughter asks me a lot of questions. |
| beg the question v expr | informal (invite obvious question) | يطرح التساؤل، يطرح علامة استفهام |
| | Seeing Tyler in his flash new car begs the question: where did he get the money? |
| beg the question v expr | (assume truth of argument) | يفترض جدلاً |
beyond question,
beyond all question adj | (certain) | لا ريب فيه |
| | His integrity is beyond question. |
| bonus question n | (quiz question worth extra points) | سؤال إضافي |
| bring [sth] into question v expr | (cast doubt on [sth]) | يشكك في شيء، يثير الشك حول شيء |
| burning question n | (urgent matter for discussion) | مسألة ملحة، قضية الساعة |
| burning question n | (question needing an urgent answer) (يستلزم جوابًا عاجلاً) | سؤال مهم |
| | I have a burning question. I need to know when you saw him last. |
call [sth] into question,
call into question [sth] v expr | (cast doubt on [sth]) | يشك في |
| | This discovery calls into question historians' previous assumptions. |
| closed-ended question n | (enquiry eliciting "yes" or "no") | سؤال مغلق |
cross-examine [sb],
cross-question [sb]⇒ vtr | (law: interrogate witness) (شاهد الخصم) | يستجوب شخصًا |
| direct question n | (interrogative sentence) | استفهام مباشر |
| | A question mark always comes at the end of a direct question. |
| follow-up question n | (additional enquiry) | سؤال مُتابعة |
| | | سؤال لاحق |
| | | سؤال مُكمّل |
| good question n | (pertinent or insightful enquiry) | سؤال وجيه |
| | Should you give money to beggars? That is a good question. |
| good question interj | (expressing [sth] not yet considered) | سؤال وجيه |
| | Do I love her enough to marry her? - good question! |
| in answer to your question expr | (in reply to you) | ردًّا على سؤالك |
| | In answer to your question, no, he's not married. |
| in question adv | (being considered or discussed) | مطروح، قيد النقاش |
| | The judge noted that the legal precedent in question was quite tenuous. |
| in question adv | (being disputed) | موضع خلاف |
| | The legality of assisted suicide is in question in many countries. |
| leading question n | (question that suggests answer) (سؤال يوحي بالجواب) | سؤال إيحائيّ |
| open question n | (question: invites long answer) (يتيح إجابة طويلة) | سؤال مفتوح |
| | When interviewing someone, it is better to ask open questions which encourage them to talk about themselves. |
| open question n | (question: no decisive answer) | سؤال غير مبتوت، سؤال بلا جواب |
| | How the project was going to be paid for remained an open question that needed an answer before voters would approve it. |
| open-ended question n | (question with many possible answers) (ذو أجوبة ممكنة عديدة) | سؤال مفتوح |
| | The teacher told the students to ask open-ended questions. |
| out of the question adj | (not possible or permitted) | مستحيل، غير وارد |
| | It is out of the question for a twelve year old to go to a night club! |
| point in question n | (issue being discussed) (قيد البحث والمناقشة) | الموضوع المطروح |
| | Could we please return to the point in question? |
| pop the question v expr | slang (propose marriage to [sb]) | يطلب الزواج من |
| | When will he ever pop the question? They've been dating for so long. |
| pose a question v expr | (ask [sth], make an enquiry) | يطرح سؤالاً |
| | One of the reporters posed a question about the Prime Minister's reaction to recent events in Spain. |
| pose a question v expr | (raise an issue) | يثير مسألة |
| | This defeat poses a question about the team's ability to defend. |
| question at issue n | (matter being discussed) | مسألة مطروحة، مسألة قيد النقاش |
| | That's good to know … but the question at issue is entirely different. |
| question mark n | (interrogative punctuation symbol) | علامة الاستفهام |
| | A written sentence that is a question must end with a question mark. |
| question mark n | figurative (element of doubt) (مجازي: شكوك) | علامة استفهام |
| | There's a question mark over his ability to manage the team. |
| question tag n | (interrogative ending to a sentence) (سؤال في آخر الجملة) | سؤال مذيّل |
| | In English, a question tag consists of an auxiliary verb and a pronoun. |
| question-and-answer session n | (conference) (فسح مجال لطرح الأسئلة) | جلسة للأسئلة والأجوبة |
| | The presentation will be followed by a question-and-answer session. |
| raise a question v expr | (ask [sth], enquire) | يطرح سؤالاً |
| | Mark raised a difficult question during the meeting and nobody wanted to answer it. |
| raise a question v expr | (pose an issue) | يثير مسألة، يطرح قضية |
| | The report raises the question of how to deal with the unemployed. |
| rhetorical question n | (statement in form of a question) | استفهام بلاغيّ |
| subject in question n | (matter under discussion) | الموضوع المطروح |
| tag question n | (interrogative ending to a sentence) (يضاف إلى آخر جملة) | سؤال تأكيديّ، سؤال ذيليّ |
| there is no question interj | (it is indisputable) | لا شك في ذلك أبدًا، بدون شكّ |
| | He's an evil man; there is no question. |
there is no question,
there is no question (that/of) expr | (it is indisputable that) | لا شك أبدًا أن، بدون شكّ |
| | There is no question many citizens resent paying taxes. |
| trick question n | ([sth] asked to mislead or incriminate [sb]) (بهدف الإيقاع بشخص أو تضليله) | سؤال احتياليّ |
| yes-no question n | (only two possible answers) | سؤال نعم/لا، سؤال جوابه نعم أم لا |