Ask - Preguntar (The 219th Most Common Spanish Word)

The translation for Ask in Spanish is Preguntar. This word often comes up when talking about family & relationships, communication, cooperation. It is the 219th most commonly used word in Spanish, classified as a A1 word. It can be used as verb. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to how the word is pronounced by clicking on the speaker icon. Download our app for offline access to this and the other 3000 most common Spanish words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

English: ask

Spanish: preguntar

Examples


You just have to ask for it.	Solo tienes que preguntar.
You'll have to ask someone else.	Tendrá usted que preguntar a otra persona.
I'll ask when the train will get in.	Voy a preguntar cuándo va a venir el tren.
He is ashamed to ask questions.	A él le da vergüenza preguntar.
There is one thing I want to ask.	Hay una cosa que quiero preguntar.
If you really want to know, all you need to do is ask.	Si verdaderamente deseas saber, todo lo que debes hacer es preguntar.
If you want more details about that, you'll have to ask my boss.	Si quieres más detalles sobre eso, tendrás que preguntar a mi jefe.
You have only to ask for her help.	Solo tienes que preguntar por su ayuda.

There's no need to ask. You know it anyway.	No hay necesidad de preguntar. Usted lo sabe de todos modos.
It's rude to ask someone how much they earn.	Es de mala educación preguntar a alguien cuánto gana.
Tom asked again.	Tom volvió a preguntar.
Thanks for asking.	Gracias por preguntar.
Don't hesitate to ask questions if you don't understand.	No dudéis en preguntar si no entendéis.
If you have any questions please don't hesitate to ask.	Si usted tiene alguna pregunta por favor no dude en preguntar.
Don't forget to ask if the airline requires any medical documents.	No olvides preguntar si la aerolínea necesita algún documento médico.
Ask to know the reason for the arrest or detention.	Preguntar para saber el motivo de la detención o prisión.
Ask the surgeon who is the ideal candidate for this technique.	Preguntar al cirujano quién es el candidato ideal para esta técnica.
And they may well ask, why climb the highest mountain	También podrían preguntar, ¿por qué escalar la montaña más alta
Is it a crime to ask what's on the menu	¿Es un crimen preguntar qué hay en el menú
And the best way of disappointing him is not to ask.	Y la mejor manera de defraudarle es no preguntar.
Women frequently ask what symptoms they can anticipate during menopause.	Las mujeres suelen preguntar qué síntomas pueden anticipar durante la menopausia.