inquiring

UK
/ɪnˈkwaɪərɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈkwaɪrɪŋ/

Translations

inquiringadjective
more inquiring
Comp.
most inquiring
Super.
UK
/ɪnˈkwaɪərɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈkwaɪərɪŋ/
curieuxQui montre un désir de savoir ou de comprendre.
The inquiring student asked numerous questions during the lecture.
L’étudiant curieux a posé de nombreuses questions pendant le cours.
Additional translations
interrogateurSe dit d’un regard, d’un ton ou d’une expression qui semble poser une question.
inquiringnoun
UK
/ɪnˈkwaɪərɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈkwaɪrɪŋ/
Gerund used as an uncountable noun meaning the act of seeking information
interrogationEmploi nominal rare ; action de poser des questions ou de chercher des renseignements.
Her constant inquiring annoyed the staff.
Son interrogation constante agaçait le personnel.
inquireverb

inquiring

Gerund

inquired
Past Simple
inquired
Past Participle
inquiring
Gerund
UK
/ɪnˈkwaɪə/
US
/ɪnˈkwaɪr/
The committee will inquire into the causes of the accident.
Le comité enquêtera sur les causes de l'accident.
se renseigner
She inquired about the opening hours of the library.
Elle s'est renseignée sur les horaires d'ouverture de la bibliothèque.
Additional translations
s'enquérirRegistre soutenu.

Definitions

inquiringadjective
Having a desire to learn or know more about something or someone.
The inquiring student asked numerous questions during the lecture.
Expressing a question or sense of asking; questioning.
She cast him an inquiring glance.
inquiringnoun
The act of asking questions or seeking information.
Her constant inquiring annoyed the staff.
inquireverb
To seek information by asking a question.
She inquired about the opening hours of the library.
To investigate or look into something.
The committee will inquire into the causes of the accident.