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asking

/ˈaskɪŋ/ /ˈɑːskɪŋ/ /ˈeəskɪŋ/

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verb

Demander, interroger

To request (information, or an answer to a question).

Examples :

"I asked her age."

Je lui ai demandé son âge.

communication language

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verb

Poser une question, interroger

To put forward (a question) to be answered.

Examples :

"to ask a question"

poser une question

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verb

Interroger, demander

To interrogate or enquire of (a person).

Examples :

"The teacher was asking the students questions about the book. "

Le professeur interrogeait les élèves sur des questions concernant le livre.

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verb

Demander, prier

To request or petition; usually with for.

Examples :

"to ask for a second helping at dinner"

Demander une seconde portion au dîner.

action communication language

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verb

Demander la permission

To request permission to do something.

Examples :

"Did you ask to use the car?"

As-tu demandé la permission d'utiliser la voiture ?

communication action

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verb

Demander, exiger, réclamer

To require, demand, claim, or expect, whether by way of remuneration or return, or as a matter of necessity.

Examples :

"What price are you asking for the house?"

Quel prix demandez-vous pour la maison ?

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verb

Inviter

Examples :

"My mother is asking me to help with dinner tonight. "

Ma mère m'invite à aider pour le dîner ce soir.

communication language

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verb

Publier les bans

To publish in church for marriage; said of both the banns and the persons.

Examples :

""The couple will be asking in church for three Sundays before the wedding." "

Le couple va publier les bans à l'église pendant trois dimanches avant le mariage.

religion family ritual

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verb

Prendre pour exemple

To take (a person's situation) as an example.

Examples :

""When negotiating salary, don't start by asking her situation; research the average pay for the role and use that as your starting point." "

Lors de la négociation salariale, ne prenez pas sa situation pour exemple ; renseignez-vous sur le salaire moyen pour le poste et utilisez-le comme point de départ.

situation action word communication

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noun

Demande, requête

The act or process of posing a question or making a request.

Examples :

"His asking was greeted with silence."

Sa demande fut accueillie par le silence.

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noun

Demande, requête

A request, or petition.

Examples :

"The organization received many askings for donations after the disaster. "

L'organisation a reçu de nombreuses demandes de dons après la catastrophe.

demand communication action