🇪🇸 How to say

“to ask” in Spanish

preguntar
Illustration of "to ask" in a Spanish cultural setting
A student raises her hand in a classroom, looking at the teacher with curiosity. She wants to ask about the homework ass…

Usage note

Use 'preguntar' when you want to ask a question or request information. It's a common, polite verb for everyday conversations, similar to 'to ask' in English.

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