question - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ French Dictionary

Verbs

to question so.  | questioned, questioned |	questionner qn.
to question (sth.)  | questioned, questioned |	douter (de qc.)
to question sth.  | questioned, questioned |	mettre qc. en doute
to question so.  | questioned, questioned |	interroger qn.
to be out of the question	être hors de cause
to deliberate (on) whether ... [form.]	réfléchir à la question de savoir si ...

Nouns

question [LING.]	l'interrogation  f.   [Grammar]
a matter of principle/taste/practice/...	l'une question de principe/goût/pratique/...  f.
question   - doubt	le doute
question   - query, subject matter	la question
issue   - question	la question
matter   - question	la question
query   - request	la question
question mark [LING.]	le point d'interrogation
controversial issue	la question controversée
contentious issue	la question controversée
thorny issue	la question controversée
vital question	la question fatale
fundamental question	la question fondamentale
interposed question	la question incidente

Adjectives / Adverbs

at issue

en question

Prepositions / Pronouns

over  prep.   - about, concerning

pour des questions de

Phrases / Collocations

the problem before us	la question qui nous occupe
to question so.'s judgment	mettre en doute le jugement de qn.
to raise a question	soulever une question
to beg the question	soulever la question
to ask a question	poser une question
to ask so. a question	poser une question à qn.
to beg the question as to whether ...	soulever la question de savoir si ...
to answer a query	répondre à une question
to reply a query	répondre à une question
to raise an issue   - question	soulever une question
to duck the question [fig.]	noyer le poisson [fig.]
the issue of human rights	la question des droits de l'homme
That's not the issue	Là n'est pas la question
to be a matter of taste	être une question de goût

Examples

That's out of the question.	Il n'en est pas question.
He nibbled around the edges but never dealt with any of the questions I asked him.	Il a tourné autour du pot mais n'a jamais répondu aux questions que je lui ait posées.

Related search terms

doubt, query, quiz

interrogation, problème