Question

Portuguese Meaning

questão

pergunta

interrogação

problema

tese

assunto

exame

debate

inquérito

ponto de discussão

disputa

questionar

interrogar

contestar

indagar

fazer perguntas a

examinar

desconfiar

duvidar

informar-se

altercar

debater

English Meaning

  1. An expression of inquiry that invites or calls for a reply.
  2. An interrogative sentence, phrase, or gesture.
  3. A subject or point open to controversy; an issue.
  4. A difficult matter; a problem: a question of ethics.
  5. A point or subject under discussion or consideration.
  6. A proposition brought up for consideration by an assembly.
  7. The act of bringing a proposal to vote.
  8. Uncertainty; doubt: There is no question about the validity of the enterprise.
  9. To put a question to. See Synonyms at ask.
  10. To examine (a witness, for example) by questioning; interrogate.
  11. To express doubt about; dispute.
  12. To analyze; examine.
  13. To ask questions.
  14. in question Under consideration or discussion.
  15. out of the question Not worth considering; impossible: Starting over is out of the question.