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1. noun1) (something which is said, written etc which asks for an answer from someone: The question is, do we really need a computer?) pregunta2) (a problem or matter for discussion: There is the question of how much to pay him.) cuestión, problema3) (a single problem in a test or examination: We had to answer four questions in three hours.) pregunta, problema4) (criticism; doubt; discussion: He is, without question, the best man for the job.) (sin) duda5) (a suggestion or possibility: There is no question of our dismissing him.) posibilidad
2. verb1) (to ask (a person) questions: I'll question him about what he was doing last night.) interrogar2) (to regard as doubtful: He questioned her right to use the money.) cuestionar, poner en duda•- questionably
- questionableness
- question mark
- question-master
- questionnaire
- in question
- out of the question
question1 n1. preguntacan I ask you a question? ¿puedo hacerte una pregunta?2. cuestión / problema / asuntoquestion2 vb1. hacer preguntas / interrogar2. dudar de / cuestionartr['kwesʧən]1 pregunta2 (in exam) pregunta, problema nombre masculino4 (topic, matter) cuestión nombre femenino, asunto1 hacer preguntas a, interrogar■ the detained are being questioned about the holdup están interrogando a los detenidos sobre el atraco2 (cast doubt on) cuestionar, poner en duda\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLit's a question of se trata de, es cuestión deout of the question imposible, impensablethat is the question de eso se trata, he aquí la dificultadto call into question poner en duda, dudar dewithout question sin rechistarquestion mark (punctuation mark) signo de interrogación, interrogación nombre femenino, interrogante nombre masculino 2 (doubt) interrogante nombre masculinoquestion tag coletillaquestion ['kwɛsʧən] vt1) ask: preguntar2) doubt: poner en duda, cuestionar3) interrogate: interrogarquestion viinquire: inquirir, preguntarquestion n1) query: pregunta f2) issue: asunto m, problema f, cuestión f3) possibility: posibilidad fit's out of the question: es indiscutible4) doubt: duda fto call into question: poner en dudaadj.• interrogante adj.n.• asunto s.m.• cuestión s.f.• interrogación s.f.• pregunta s.f.• problema s.m.v.• cuestionar v.• disputar v.• hacer preguntas a v.• interrogar v.• preguntar v.
I 'kwestʃəna) c ( inquiry) pregunta fto ask o put a question — hacer* or (frml) formular una pregunta
to pop the question — (colloq)
b) c (in quiz, exam) pregunta fthe 64,000 dollar question — la pregunta del millón
c) c (issue, problem) cuestión f, asunto m, problema mif it's a question of money... — si es cuestión or se trata de dinero...
to beg the question — ( pose the question) plantear la pregunta; ( evade the issue) eludir el problema; ( make unjustified assumption)
this begs the question whether we really want to live in this kind of society — esto da por sentado or tiene como premisa que éste es el tipo de sociedad en la que queremos vivir
d) u ( doubt) duda fto call something into question — poner* algo en duda
e) u ( possibility) posibilidad f
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a) \<\<person\>\> hacerle* preguntas a; \<\<suspect/student\>\> interrogar*b) ( doubt) \<\<integrity/motives\>\> poner* en duda['kwestʃǝn]1. N(are there) any questions? — ¿(hay) alguna pregunta?
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to ask (sb) a question — hacer una pregunta (a algn)what a question to ask! — ¡vaya preguntita!
there's a reward for the painting's return, no questions asked — se ofrece una recompensa sin preguntas por la devolución del cuadro
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"why didn't you appoint him a year ago?" - " good question" — -¿por qué no lo nombraste hace un año? -buena pregunta or -eso me pregunto yo•
he posed three questions — hizo or planteó tres preguntas•
to put a question to sb — frm hacer una pregunta a algn•
to put down a question to or for sb — (Parl) formular una pregunta a algnleading 2., open 1., 10), personal 1., 4), pop I, 3., 2), trick 3.•
to obey orders without question — obedecer órdenes sin rechistar2) (=matter, issue) cuestión fthat is the question — de eso se trata, esa es la cuestión
that is not the question — no se trata de eso, no es cuestión de eso
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at the time in question — a la hora en cuestión•
it is not simply a question of money — no se trata simplemente de dinero, no es una simple cuestión de dinero•
this raises the question of her suitability — esto plantea la cuestión de si es la persona adecuadabeg 1., 1)•
it's only a question of time before he finds out — solo es cuestión de tiempo que se entere3) (=possibility) posibilidad f•
there is no question of outside help — no hay posibilidad de ayuda externa•
it's out of the question! — ¡imposible!, ¡ni hablar!4) (=doubt) duda f•
as a manager, her ability is beyond question — como directora, su capacidad está fuera de toda dudamy integrity has been brought or called into question — mi integridad se ha puesto en duda
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to be in question — estar en dudayour professional ability is not in question — no es tu capacidad como profesional lo que se pone en duda
his findings pose questions about the future of these drugs — sus descubrimientos hacen que se planteen preguntas sobre el futuro de estas drogas
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this disaster raises questions about air safety in the region — con el desastre se ha puesto en duda la seguridad aérea en la zona•
the question remains (as to) whether he can be trusted — la duda or la cuestión sigue siendo si se puede confiar en élthe question remains: how did she escape? — la pregunta sigue ahí: ¿cómo escapó?
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there is some question as to whether he will sign — hay or existen ciertas dudas sobre si firmará•
without question — sin duda, indudablemente2. VT1) (=interrogate) [+ exam candidate, interviewee] hacer preguntas a; [+ suspect] interrogar; (Parl) [+ minister, secretary] interpelarthey questioned him about his past — le hicieron preguntas or le preguntaron acerca de su pasado
the minister was questioned about his statement to Parliament — se interpeló al ministro sobre su declaración ante el Parlamento
2) (=doubt) [+ honesty, loyalty, motives] dudar de, poner en duda; [+ decision, beliefs] poner en duda, cuestionar3.CPDquestion mark N — (lit) signo m de interrogación; (fig) interrogante m or f
question master N — interrogador m
question tag N — coletilla f interrogativa
question time N — (Brit) (Parl) sesión f de interpelaciones a los ministros
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I ['kwestʃən]a) c ( inquiry) pregunta fto ask o put a question — hacer* or (frml) formular una pregunta
to pop the question — (colloq)
b) c (in quiz, exam) pregunta fthe 64,000 dollar question — la pregunta del millón
c) c (issue, problem) cuestión f, asunto m, problema mif it's a question of money... — si es cuestión or se trata de dinero...
to beg the question — ( pose the question) plantear la pregunta; ( evade the issue) eludir el problema; ( make unjustified assumption)
this begs the question whether we really want to live in this kind of society — esto da por sentado or tiene como premisa que éste es el tipo de sociedad en la que queremos vivir
d) u ( doubt) duda fto call something into question — poner* algo en duda
e) u ( possibility) posibilidad f
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a) \<\<person\>\> hacerle* preguntas a; \<\<suspect/student\>\> interrogar*b) ( doubt) \<\<integrity/motives\>\> poner* en duda -
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[pəʊz]1. n2. vt1) (person) mettere in posa2) (problem, difficulty) porre, creare, (question) fare3. vito pose as — (pretend to be) atteggiarsi a, posare a, fingere di essere
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question [kεstjɔ̃]feminine nouna. ( = demande) question• évidemment ! cette question ! or quelle question ! obviously! what a question!• c'est la question à mille euros (inf) (interrogation) it's the sixty-four thousand dollar question (inf)b. ( = problème) question• questions économiques/sociales economic/social questions• pour des questions de sécurité/d'hygiène for reasons of security/of hygiene• la question est de savoir si... the question is whether...• c'est une question de temps/d'habitude it's a question of time/of habit• « autres questions » (ordre du jour) "any other business"• question bêtise, il se pose là ! he's a prize idiot!• question cuisine, elle est nulle when it comes to cooking, she's useless (inf)d. (avec poser, se poser) poser une question à qn to ask sb a question• la question qui se pose est... the question is...e. de quoi est-il question ? what is it about?• il est question de lui comme ministre or qu'il soit ministre there's some question of his being a minister• il n'est pas question que nous renoncions/de renoncer there's no question of our giving up/of giving up• il n'en est pas question ! that's out of the question!f. ► en question ( = dont on parle) in question• mettre or remettre en question [+ autorité, théorie, compétence, honnêteté, pratique] to question• il faut se remettre en question de temps en temps it's important to take a good look at oneself from time to time* * *kɛstjɔ̃1) ( interrogation) question ( sur about)je ne sais pas, pose-leur la question — I don't know, ask them
2) ( sujet) matter, question; ( ensemble de problèmes) issue, questionla question n'est pas de savoir qui/comment/si — the question is not who/how/whether
en question — ( dont il s'agit) in question; ( qui pose problème) at issue
(re)mettre en question — ( réexaminer) to reappraise; ( repenser) to reassess
il n'est pas question que tu partes — ( à un invité) you can't possibly leave
pas question! — no way! (colloq)
3) (colloq) ( pour ce qui est de)question argent/santé, ça va — where money/health is concerned, things are OK
la maison est jolie, mais question quartier... — the house is pretty, but as for the area...
•Phrasal Verbs:••* * *kɛstjɔ̃ nf1) (interrogation) questionJe t'ai posé une question. — I asked you a question.
Je me pose la question de savoir si... — I wonder whether...
Je ne me suis jamais posé la question. — I've never thought about it.
2) (= considération) matterune question de... — a matter of..., a question of...
C'est une question de temps. — It's a matter of time.
Ils se sont disputés pour des questions d'argent. — They argued over money matters.
3) (= problème) issue4) (= sujet)il est question de (on y traite de) — it's about, (on envisage de) there is talk of
Il y est question de l'organisation du concert. — It's about the organization of the concert.
Il a été question de fermer le musée. — There was talk of closing the gallery.
Il est question de les emprisonner. — There's talk of them being jailed.
Il n'est pas question que je paye. — There's no question of me paying.
Il est hors de question que nous restions ici. — It's out of the question that we stay here.
mettre en question [science] — to question, [autorité] to challenge
remettre en question [science] — to question, [autorité] to challenge
* * *question nf1 ( interrogation) question (sur about); répondre à/poser une question to answer/ask a question; répondre à la question de qn to answer sb's question; poser une question à qn to ask sb a question; c'est une très bonne question et je vous remercie de l'avoir posée it's a very good question and I am very glad you asked; les questions posées à l'examen the questions asked in the exam; cette or quelle question! what a question!; je ne me suis jamais posé la question I've never really thought about it; je me posais justement la question I was just wondering about that; je ne sais pas, pose-leur la question I don't know, ask them; je me pose des questions sur I'm wondering about; sans se poser de questions unthinkingly;2 ( sujet) matter, question; ( ensemble de problèmes) issue, question; c'est une question de temps/goût/bon sens it's a matter ou question of time/taste /common sense; question d'habitude! it's a matter of habit; c'est une question de vie ou de mort it's a matter of life and death; il en fait une question de principe he's making an issue of it; la question (du) nucléaire/de la drogue the nuclear/drug issue ou question; la question n'est pas de savoir qui/comment/si the question is not who/how/whether; en question ( dont il s'agit) in question; ( qui pose problème) at issue; (re)mettre en question ( réexaminer) to reappraise; ( repenser) to reassess; remise en question ( réexamen) reappraisal; ( critique) reassessment; se remettre en question to take a new look at oneself; là n'est pas la question, la question n'est pas là that's not the point; les questions à l'ordre du jour the items on the agenda; il est bien question de ça! iron of course! iron; il est question d'elle dans l'article she's mentioned in the article; il est question qu'il prenne sa retraite there's some talk of him retiring; un film où il est question de l'environnement a film about the environment; ce dont il est question dans mon article what my article is about; de quoi sera-t-il question dans votre livre? what will your book be about?; il n'est pas question que tu partes ( à un invité) you can't possibly leave; il est hors de question d'accepter/que vous acceptiez to accept/for you to accept is out of the question; c'est tout à fait hors de question! that's absolutely out of the question!; pas question! no way○!;3 ○( pour ce qui est de) question argent/santé, ça va where money/health is concerned, things are OK; la maison est jolie, mais question quartier… the house is pretty, but as for the area…;question de confiance Pol vote of confidence; poser la question de confiance to call for a vote of confidence; question écrite Pol written question (by French deputy to minister); question fermée yes/no question; question orale Pol oral question (written by French deputy to minister, who answers orally); question orale avec/sans débat oral question with/without subsequent debate (with other deputies); question orientée leading question; question ouverte open-ended question; question piège trick question; question préalable Pol preliminary question; question subsidiaire tiebreaker; questions d'actualité† Pol = questions au gouvernement; questions au gouvernement Pol questions to ministers in parliament.faire les questions et les réponses to do all the talking.[kɛstjɔ̃] nom féminin1. [interrogation] questionje ferme la porte à clé? — bien sûr, quelle ou cette question! shall I lock the door? — of course, what a question!peut-on lui faire confiance, toute la question est là ou voilà la question! can she be trusted, that's the question!c'est moi qui pose les questions! I'm (the one) asking the questions!, I do the asking!je commence à me poser des questions sur sa compétence I'm beginning to have (my) doubts about ou to wonder how competent he isb. [dans un interrogatoire] loaded ou leading questiondans notre prochaine émission, il sera question de l'architecture romane in our next programme, we will examine Roman architectureil n'en est pas question!, c'est hors de question! it's out of the question!avec mon salaire, une voiture c'est hors de question with my salary, a car is out of the questionje veux sortir ce soir — c'est hors de question! I want to go out tonight — you can forget it ou it's out of the question!il n'est pas question ou il est hors de question que je le voie! there's no way I'll see him!, there's no question of my seeing him!question salaire, je ne me plains pas (familier) as far as the salary is concerned ou salarywise, I'm not complaininglà n'est pas la question that's not the point (at issue) ou the issuece n'est plus qu'une question de temps it's only a question ou matter of timeje ne lis pas les critiques, question de principe! I don't read reviews on principle!4. (soutenu)faire question [être douteux]: son talent ne fait pas (de) question her talent is beyond (all) question ou (any) doubtmettre ou soumettre quelqu'un à la question to put somebody to the question————————en question locution adjectivale————————en question locution adverbialea. [mettre en doute] to (call into) question, to challengeb. [compromettre] to call into question -
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question [ˈkwest∫ən]1. nouna. question fb. ( = doubt) there is no question about it cela ne fait aucun doute• there's no question that this is better une chose est sûre, c'est mieux• she is without question one of the greatest writers of her generation elle est sans conteste l'un des plus grands écrivains de sa générationc. ( = matter, subject) question f• it's all a question of what you want to do eventually tout dépend de ce que tu veux faire en fin de comptea. [+ person] interrogerb. [+ motive, account, sb's honesty] remettre en question3. compounds• there is a question mark over whether he meant to do it on ne sait pas au juste s'il avait l'intention de le faire━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━* * *['kwestʃən] 1.1) ( request for information) question f ( about sur); ( in exam) question fin reply to a question from Mr John Molloy — en réponse à une question posée par M. John Molloy
a question from the floor — ( in parliament) une question provenant de l'assemblée
2) ( practical issue) problème m; ( ethical issue) question fthe question arises as to who is going to pay the bill — la question se pose, à savoir qui va payer la note
3) ( uncertainty) doute m2.transitive verb1) ( interrogate) questionner [suspect, politician]2) ( cast doubt upon) ( on one occasion) mettre en doute [tactics, methods]; ( over longer period) douter de [tactics, methods]to question whether — douter que (+ subj)
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A n1 ( request for information) question f (about sur) ; ( in exam) question f ; to ask sb a question poser une question à qn ; answer the question about where you were last night répondez à la question: où étiez-vous la nuit dernière? ; in reply to a question from Mr John Molloy en réponse à une question posée par M. John Molloy ; to ask a question poser une question ; to put a question to sb poser une question à qn ; to reply to ou to answer a question répondre à une question ; to reply to sb's question répondre à la question de qn ; to do sth without question faire qch sans poser de question ; what a question! en voilà une question! ; it's an open question as to whether he was innocent la question reste posée de savoir s'il était innocent ; a question from the floor ( in parliament) une question provenant de l'assemblée ; to put down a question for sb GB Pol poser une interpellation à qn ;2 ( practical issue) problème m ; ( ethical issue) question f ; the Hong Kong/Palestinian question la question de Hong-Kong/palestinienne ; the question of pollution/of military spending le problème de la pollution/des dépenses militaires ; it's a question of doing il s'agit de faire ; the question of animal rights la question des droits des animaux ; the question of how to protect the hostages le problème de la protection des otages ; the question of where to live/of what families want le problème de savoir où habiter/de savoir ce que veulent les familles ; the question of whether ou as to whether they can do better la question de savoir s'ils peuvent faire mieux ; the question for him now is how to react la question pour lui est de savoir comment réagir ; the question arises as to who is going to pay the bill la question se pose, à savoir qui va payer la note ; the question raised is one of justice il s'agit ici de justice ; that's another question c'est une autre affaire ; the question is whether/when il s'agit ici de savoir si/quand ; there was never any question of you paying il n'a jamais été question que tu paies ; the money/person in question l'argent/la personne en question ; it's out of the question il est hors de question ; it's out of the question for him to leave il est hors de question qu'il parte ;3 ( uncertainty) doute m ; to call ou bring sth into question mettre qch en doute ; to prove beyond question that prouver sans l'ombre d'un doute que ; it's open to question cela se discute ; whether we have succeeded is open to question qu'on ait réussi ou pas, cela se discute ; his honesty was never in question on n'a jamais douté de son honnêteté.B vtr1 ( interrogate) questionner [suspect, politician] ; to question sb about sth questionner qn à propos de qch ; to question sb closely interroger qn minutieusement ;2 ( cast doubt upon) ( on one occasion) mettre en doute [tactics, methods] ; ( over longer period) douter de [tactics, methods] ; to question whether douter que (+ subj) ; he questioned the use of arms against the people il a mis en doute l'utilisation des armes contre le peuple. -
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question ['kwestʃən]1 noun∎ to ask sb a question poser une question à qn;∎ I wish to put a question to the chairman j'aimerais poser une question au président;∎ Parliament to put down a question for sb adresser une interpellation à qn;∎ you haven't answered my question vous n'avez pas répondu à ma question;∎ they obeyed without question ils ont obéi sans poser de questions;∎ a question and answer session une séance questions-réponses;∎ what a question! quelle question!;∎ Grammar direct/indirect question interrogation f directe/indirecte;∎ British Parliament (Prime Minister's) Question Time, Prime Minister's Questions = session hebdomadaire du Parlement britannique réservée aux questions des députés au Premier ministre∎ her article raises some important questions son article soulève d'importantes questions ou d'importants problèmes;∎ it raises the question of how much teachers should be paid cela soulève ou pose le problème du salaire des enseignants;∎ the place/time in question le lieu/l'heure en question;∎ the person in question is away at the moment la personne en question est absente en ce moment;∎ the Jewish question la question juive;∎ the question is, will he do it? toute la question est de savoir s'il le fera;∎ that is the question voilà la question;∎ that's another or a different question c'est une autre histoire;∎ but that's not the question, that's beside the question mais là n'est pas la question, il ne s'agit pas de cela;∎ it's not a question of who's right la question n'est pas de savoir qui a raison;∎ it's a question of how much you want to spend tout dépend de la somme que vous voulez mettre;∎ it's only a question of money/time ce n'est qu'une question d'argent/de temps;∎ it's only a question of time before it happens ça arrivera tôt ou tard∎ there's no question about it, he was murdered il a été assassiné, cela ne fait aucun doute;∎ his honesty was never in question son honnêteté n'a jamais été mise en doute ou remise en question;∎ to bring or to call sth into question remettre qch en question;∎ she is without or beyond question the best elle est incontestablement la meilleure;∎ they know beyond question where their interests lie ils savent parfaitement (bien) où est leur intérêt;∎ whether they are happier now is open to question sont-ils plus heureux maintenant? on peut se le demander;∎ the wisdom of this decision is open to question le bien-fondé de la décision est discutable∎ there was some question of… il a été question de…;∎ there's no question of our making the same mistake again nous ne sommes pas près de refaire la même erreur;∎ there is no question of going back now il n'est pas question de revenir en arrière;∎ there's no question of his coming with us, it's out of the question that he should come with us il est hors de question qu'il vienne avec nous;∎ there was never any question of his coming with us il n'a jamais été question qu'il nous accompagne;∎ I'm sorry, you can't go, it's out of the question! je regrette, vous ne pouvez pas y aller, c'est hors de question!∎ to put sb to the question (torture) mettre qn à la question, appliquer la question à qn(a) (interrogate) interroger, poser des questions à; (of police) interroger; School interroger; Marketing (consumer) interroger;∎ to be questioned être interrogé; (suspect) subir un interrogatoire;∎ the people questioned in the survey les personnes interrogées dans le cadre du sondage;∎ she was questioned on her views on l'a interrogée sur ses opinions(b) (doubt → motives, honesty, wisdom) mettre en doute, mettre en question; (→ statement, claim) mettre en doute, contester;∎ nobody is questioning your motives personne ne met en doute ou en question vos motivations;∎ I questioned whether it was wise to continue je me suis demandé s'il était bien sage de continuer►► Grammar question form forme f interrogative;question mark (punctuation mark) point m d'interrogation; Marketing (product) point m d'interrogation, dilemme m;∎ figurative a question mark hangs over the future of this country il est impossible de prédire quel sort attend ce pays ou sera réservé à ce pays;∎ there is a question mark over her reasons for leaving on ignore les raisons qui l'ont poussée à partir;Linguistics question tag question tag m, = tournure interrogative en fin de phrase, équivalent du "n'est-ce pas" français -
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1. transitive verb1) (be cause of) aufwerfen [Frage, Problem]; darstellen [Bedrohung, Problem]; bedeuten [Bedrohung]; mit sich bringen [Schwierigkeiten]2) (propound) vorbringen; aufstellen [Theorie]3) (place) Aufstellung nehmen lassen; posieren lassen [Modell]2. intransitive verb2)3. nounhe likes to pose as an expert — er spielt gern den Experten
Haltung, die; Pose, die; (fig.) Pose, die; Gehabe, das (abwertend)* * *I 1. [pəuz] noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) die Pose2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) die Verstellung2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) sich in Positur stellenII [pəuz] verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) aufwerfen* * *[pəʊz, AM poʊz]I. nto hold a \pose eine Pose beibehalten, in einer Haltung verharrenit's all a \pose das ist alles bloß Show famII. vi1. (adopt position) posieren, eine Haltung einnehmen▪ to \pose for sb für jdn Modell sitzen [o stehen]to \pose for one's photograph sich fotografieren lassento \pose nude/topless sich akk nackt/ohne Oberteil fotografieren lassen2. (pretend)he's just posing! das ist doch alles nur Bluff!III. vt1. (cause)▪ to \pose sth etw aufwerfenit does \pose the problem of where/how/when... es stellt sich dann natürlich das Problem, wo/wie/wann...to \pose difficulties Schwierigkeiten mit sich dat bringento \pose a threat to sb/sth eine Bedrohung für jdn/etw darstellen2. (ask)to \pose a question eine Frage stellen3. (for picture)▪ to \pose sb jdn Positur einnehmen [o posieren] lassen* * *[pəʊz]1. nto strike a ( dramatic) pose —
she's always striking poses — sie benimmt sich immer so theatralisch
2. vt1) (= position) model aufstellen2) (= put forward) question, problem vortragenthe question posed by his speech — die in seiner Rede aufgeworfene Frage
3) (= formulate) question, problem formulieren3. vi1) (= model) posieren, Modell sitzen/stehento pose (in the) nude — für einen Akt posieren or Modell sitzen/stehen
2) (= attitudinize) posieren, sich in Pose werfen3)(= present oneself as)
to pose as — sich ausgeben als* * *pose1 [pəʊz]A v/t1. auf-, hinstellen, eine Pose einnehmen lassen:2. a) ein Problem, eine Frage aufwerfenb) eine Bedrohung, Gefahr etc darstellen4. (as) hinstellen (als), ausgeben (für, als)B v/i1. sich in Positur setzen oder werfenb) sich fotografieren lassenc) als Maler- oder Fotomodell arbeiten3. posieren, eine Pose einnehmen4. (as) auftreten (als), sich ausgeben (für, als)C s Pose f (auch fig), Positur f, Haltung f, Stellung fpose2 [pəʊz] v/t verwirren, in Verlegenheit bringen* * *1. transitive verb1) (be cause of) aufwerfen [Frage, Problem]; darstellen [Bedrohung, Problem]; bedeuten [Bedrohung]; mit sich bringen [Schwierigkeiten]2) (propound) vorbringen; aufstellen [Theorie]3) (place) Aufstellung nehmen lassen; posieren lassen [Modell]2. intransitive verb2)3. nounHaltung, die; Pose, die; (fig.) Pose, die; Gehabe, das (abwertend)* * *n.Pose -n f. v.aufwerfen v.posen v.posieren v. -
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I 1. pəuz noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) stilling, positur2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) påtatt spill2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) posere, stå modell2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) utgi seg for, late som omII pəuz verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) sette fram, reiselegge--------posere--------stillingIsubst. \/pəʊz\/1) (fysisk eller mental) positur, stilling, attityde2) påtatt egenskap, affektert holdningIIverb \/pəʊz\/1) fremsette, postulere, stille opp2) anta, supponere3) ( om fare eller problem) utgjøre, innebære4) ( om modell) plassere (i ønsket stilling eller positur)5) sitte modell, stå modell, poserepose a question stille et spørsmålpose as gi seg ut for å være, opptre somhan fikk adgang til husene til folk ved å gi seg ut for å være fra gassverketIIIverb \/pəʊz\/(med spørsmål eller problemer, gammeldags) gjøre forlegen, sette fast, målbinde, gjøre rådvill -
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̈ɪpəuz I
1. гл.
1) а) позировать;
принимать позу, вид In her youth, she earned a reasonable living by posing for art students in the drawing class. ≈ В молодости она неплохо зарабатывала натурщицей у студентов художественной школы. б) ставить в определенную позу;
располагать каким-л. образом
2) выдавать себя( за кого-л), притворяться кем-л. to pose as a judge of art ≈ изображать из себя знатока искусства The thief got into the house by posing as a television repairman. ≈ Вор проник в дом, притворившись мастером по ремонту телевизоров.
3) а) излагать, формулировать (вопрос, проблему) let me pose a question ≈ позвольте сформулировать проблему б) ставить, предлагать( вопрос, задачу) The continuing increase in population numbers poses some awkward questions for the government. ≈ Непрестанный рост населения ставит перед правительством трудные проблемы. Syn: offer
2.
4) представлять собой, являться This stand poses a threat to peace. ≈ Это противостояние угрожает миру.
2. сущ.
1) поза а) определенное фиксированное положение тела человека б) перен. то или иное положение, которое человек принимает с целью создать театральный эффект Syn: mannerism, affectation
2) позиция (в отношении кого-л., чего-л.), отношение( к кому-л., к чему-л.) the silent pose and meek opposition to his views ≈ молчаливое отношение и слабое сопротивление его взглядам II гл. (по) ставить в тупик, сбить с толку, озадачить Syn: puzzle
2., baffle
2. поза - to adopt a dignified * принять величественную позу позирование поза, притворство - his piety is a mere * его благочестие - только поза отношение право первого хода (домино) ставить в определенную позу;
располагать каким-л. образом - to * a group of actors расположить на сцене группу актеров позировать, принимать позу - to * for a portrait позировать для портрета рисоваться, принимать позу, вид - to * as a hero строить из себя героя - to * as a judge of art изображать из себя знатока искусства - to * as an officer выдавать себя за офицера - I wish she would not * so much but be more natural хотелось бы, чтобы она меньше рисовалась и была более естественной излагать, формулировать - to * an argument излагать аргумент предлагать, ставить (вопрос, задачу) - let me * a question разрешите задать вопрос представлять собой;
являться - this stand *s a threat to peace такая позиция представляет собой угрозу делу мира ходить первым (домино) ставить в тупик, приводить в замешательство, озадачивать - that particular question has *d everybody этот вопрос привел всех в замешательство /всех озадачил/ (французское) (геральдика) стоящий на четырех лапах (о животном) pose поза (тж. перен.) ~ позировать ~ принимать позу, вид (кого-л., as) ~ ставить в определенную позу (натурщика) ~ ставить в тупик, поставить в тупик, озадачить ~ формулировать, излагать;
ставить, предлагать (вопрос, задачу) -
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ˈkwestʃən
1. сущ.
1) а) вопрос (about, as to, concerning) to address, pose, put a question to smb. ≈ задавать вопрос to answer, field, reply to, respond to a question ≈ отвечать на вопрос to beg the question ≈ задавать вопрос to bring up, raise a question ≈ поднимать, ставить вопрос to parry smb.'s questions ≈ отвечать на чей-л. вопрос The senator fielded all questions. ≈ Сенатор ответил на все вопросы. academic question awkward question blunt question direct question civil question embarrassing question hypothetical question indirect question irrelevant question leading question loaded question oblique question pointed question relevant question rhetorical question sticky question thorny question ticklish question tricky question Syn: query, enquiry б) запрос;
наведение справок Syn: inquiry в) задание;
тест examination question test question
2) проблема, дело;
задача;
обсуждаемый вопрос statement of a question ≈ постановка вопроса the question is ≈ дело в том smth./smb. in question ≈ кто/что-л., о ком/чем идет речь to come into question ≈ подвергаться обсуждению to go into the question ≈ заняться to put the question ≈ ставить на голосование burning question ≈ животрепещущий вопрос, насущный вопрос controversial question ≈ спорный вопрос crucial question ≈ важный вопрос explosive question ≈ животрепещущий вопрос, насущный вопрос open question ≈ нерешенная проблема, открытый вопрос vexed question ≈ больной вопрос, спорный вопрос debatable question moot question Syn: problem, matter
3) сомнение;
возражение beyond all question, out of question, past question, without question ≈ вне сомнения true beyond question ≈ правда вне сомнений in question, into question ≈ под вопросом to clear up question, to resolve a question ≈ разрешить сомнения to make no question of ≈ не сомневаться;
вполне допускать to call in question ≈ подвергать сомнению;
возражать;
требовать доказательств Syn: objection, dispute
4) возможность, шанс no question of escape ≈ никакого шанса бежать, никакой возможности побега Syn: chance, possibility
5) а) допрос, следствие;
расследование б) ист. пытка to put to the question ≈подвергать пытке
2. гл.
1) спрашивать, задавать вопрос;
ставить вопросы;
вопрошать уст. Syn: ask, inquire
2) допрашивать;
выпытывать, выспрашивать Syn: grill, interrogate, quiz, examine
3) исследовать;
рассматривать, (явления, факты) Syn: examine
4) подвергать сомнению, сомневаться to question the credibility of smb's. story ≈ сомневаться в правдоподобии чьего-л. Рассказа Syn: doubt, dispute
1. n
1) вопрос, leading( nice, poignant, needling) ~ наводящий (щекотливый, острый, язвительный) вопрос, indirect ( или oblique) ~ косвенный вопрос, dumb ~ разг. глупый вопрос;
to put a ~ задавать вопрос;
to parry a ~ уклоняться от ответа( на вопрос) ;
ask no ~ s не задавайте вопросов;
2) обсуждаемый вопрос, дело, проблема, vexed ~ спорный вопрос, it is not the ~ дело не в этом, beside the ~ не по существу( вопроса), the ~ of the hour актуальный, злободневный вопрос;
to initiate (to settle) a ~ поднять, возбудить (решить) вопрос;
to beg the ~ уклониться от решения вопроса, a matter in ~ обсуждаемый вопрос, a person in ~ тот, о котором идёт речь;
3) сомнение, beyond( или out of, without) ~ вне сомнения;
to call in ~ подвергать сомнению, оспаривать;
out of the ~ не может быть и речи, shipment in October is out of the ~ об отгрузке в октябре не может быть и речи, отгрузка в октябре совершенно невозможна;
to pop the ~ сделать предложение о браке;
2. v
1) спрашивать, ставить вопросы;
2) допрашивать;
3) сомневаться, подвергать сомнению;
4) исследовать, стараться распознатьБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > question
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[pəʊz, Am poʊz] nto hold a \pose eine Pose beibehalten, in einer Haltung verharren1) ( adopt position) posieren, eine Haltung einnehmen;to \pose for sb für jdn Modell sitzen [o stehen];to \pose for one's photograph sich fotografieren lassen;the actress is known for posing topless die Schauspielerin ist als Oben-ohne-Model bekannt2) ( pretend)to \pose as sth sich akk als etw ausgeben;he's just posing! das ist doch alles nur Bluff!1) ( cause)to \pose sth etw aufwerfen;it does \pose the problem of where/ how/when... es stellt sich dann natürlich das Problem, wo/wie/wann...;to \pose difficulties Schwierigkeiten mit sich dat bringen;to \pose a threat to sb/ sth eine Bedrohung für jdn/etw darstellen2) ( ask)to \pose a question eine Frage stellen3) ( for picture)to \pose sb jdn Positur einnehmen [o posieren] lassen -
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1. n1) вопрос, проблема2) вопрос3) сомнение, возражение4) допрос, следствие- call smb. in question•2. v1) допрашивать -
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I n1. питання, проблема2. питання3. сумнів, заперечення4. допит, слідство- far-reaching question питання, що може спричинити серйозні наслідки- open question відкрите/ невирішене питання- pending question питання, що розглядається, невирішене питання- pivotal question головне питання- primal question основне/ головне питання- unresolvable question питання, яке не можна вирішити- unsettled question невирішене питання- vexed question злободенне/ гостре/ болюче питання- vexed question of procedure процедурне питання, що викликає суперечки- question and answer period час, відведений для питань та відповідей- question calling for ventilation питання, що потребує обговорення- question of the day питання дня- question of mutual interest/ concern питання, що викликає взаємний інтерес- question under discussion питання, що розглядається- to bring up question підняти питання- to bury a question поховати проблему- to call into question поставити під сумнів- to call smbd. in question- to clarify a question внести ясність у питання- to clear a question внести ясність у питання- to complicate a question ускладнити питання- to consider a question розглядати питання- to discard a question вилучити питання- to depart from a question відійти від теми, відхилитися від питання- to deviate from a question відійти від теми, відхилитися від питання- to digress from a question відійти від теми, відхилитися від питання- to entangle a question ускладнити питання- to enter upon ventilation of a question почати обговорення питання; почати дискусію з питання- to exclude a question вилучити питання- to leave a question to the court передати на розгляд у суд- to open a question підняти питання- to raise a question підняти питання- to touch upon a question торкнутися питання- to pose a question ставити питання- to put a written question поставити питання в письмовій формі- to raise a preliminary question задати попереднє питання- to separate a question from відмежувати питання від- to set aside a question відтермінувати розв'язання питання- to settle a question вирішити/ розв'язати питання- to solve a question вирішити/ розв'язати питання- to skirt a question ухилятися від питання- to speak to the question виступати по суті питання- to treat a question розглядати питанняII v1. допитувати- to question a decision піддавати сумніву правильність рішення- to question a witness допитувати свідка -
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I [pəuz] 1. гл.1)а) позировать; принимать позу, видIn her youth, she earned a reasonable living by posing for art students in the drawing class. — В молодости она неплохо зарабатывала натурщицей у студентов художественной школы.
б) ставить в определённую позу; располагать каким-л. образом2) выдавать себя ( за кого-л), притворяться кем-л.The thief got into the house by posing as a television repairman. — Вор проник в дом, притворившись мастером по ремонту телевизоров.
3)а) излагать, формулировать (вопрос, проблему)б) ставить, предлагать (вопрос, задачу)The continuing increase in population numbers poses some awkward questions for the government. — Непрестанный рост населения ставит перед правительством трудные проблемы.
Syn:4) представлять собой, являться2. сущ.This stand poses a threat to peace. — Это противостояние угрожает миру.
1) поза, положение тела2) рисовка, притворство, неискреннее поведение.II [pəuz] гл.She knew religion was simply a pose with him. — Она знала, что его религиозность была просто позой.
(по)ставить в тупик, сбить с толку, озадачитьSyn: -
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pose [pəʊz]1. nounpose fposer ; ( = attitudinize) poser pour la galerie( = present) [+ problem, question, difficulties] poser ; [+ threat] constituer* * *[pəʊz] 1.1) (for portrait, photo) pose f2.to strike a pose — [dancer, model] prendre une pose
transitive verb ( present) poser [problem] ( for pour); présenter [challenge] (to à); représenter [threat, risk] (to pour); soulever [question] ( about de)3.1) [artist's model] poser; [performer] prendre des poses2) ( masquerade) -
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pose [pəʊz]1 noun(a) (position → gen) pose f;∎ to take up or to strike a pose prendre une pose(b) (pretence) façade f;∎ their puritanism is only a pose leur puritanisme n'est qu'une façade∎ to pose for a photograph/for an artist poser pour une photographie/pour un artiste;∎ to pose in the nude poser nu;∎ she posed as a nymph elle a posé en nymphe∎ he posed as a hero il s'est posé en héros, il s'est fait passer pour un héros;∎ a man posing as a policeman un homme se faisant passer pour un policier(c) (behave affectedly) frimer;∎ look at him posing in his designer suit! regarde-le frimer avec son costume de marque!;∎ stop posing! arrête de frimer!(constitute → problem) poser, créer; (→ threat) constituer; (set → question) poser; (put forward → claim, idea) formuler -
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I
1. pəuz noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) postura, pose2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) pose, afectación
2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) posar2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) hacerse pasar por
II pəuz verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.)pose vb posarDel verbo posar: ( conjugate posar) \ \
posé es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
pose es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: posar pose
posar ( conjugate posar) verbo intransitivo to pose posarse verbo pronominal [pájaro/insecto] to alight, land; [avión/helicóptero] to land
pose sustantivo femenino
posar
I vi (para una fotografía, un cuadro) to pose
II verbo transitivo to put o lay down
pose sustantivo femenino
1 (postura) pose
2 (actitud fingida) pose ' pose' also found in these entries: Spanish: plantear - posar - sugerente English: pose - posture - poseur - striketr[pəʊz]1 (problem, question, etc) plantear; (threat) representar1 (for painting, photograph) posar2 pejorative (behave affectedly) presumir, hacer pose\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto pose as hacerse pasar porpresent: plantear (una pregunta, etc.), representar (una amenaza)pose vi1) : posar (para una foto, etc.)2)to pose as : hacerse pasar porpose n1) : pose fto strike a pose: asumir una pose2) pretense: pose f, afectación fn.• postura s.f.v.• colocar v.• formular v.• plantear v.• posar v.
I
1. pəʊztransitive verb \<\<threat\>\> representar; \<\<problem/question\>\> plantear
2.
via) (Art, Phot) posarb) ( put on an act) hacerse* el interesantec) ( pretend to be)to pose AS somebody/something — hacerse* pasar por alguien/algo
II
a) ( position of body) pose f, postura fto strike a pose — ponerse* en pose
b) ( assumed manner) pose f, afectación f[pǝʊz]1. N1) [of body] postura f, actitud f2) (fig) afectación f, pose f2. VT1) (=position) hacer posar2) [+ problem, question, difficulty] plantear; [+ threat] representar, encerrar3. VI1) (=place o.s.) colocarse; (for artist etc) posar2) (affectedly) presumir, hacer pose3)to pose as — (=pretend to be) hacerse pasar por; (=disguise o.s. as) disfrazarse de
* * *
I
1. [pəʊz]transitive verb \<\<threat\>\> representar; \<\<problem/question\>\> plantear
2.
via) (Art, Phot) posarb) ( put on an act) hacerse* el interesantec) ( pretend to be)to pose AS somebody/something — hacerse* pasar por alguien/algo
II
a) ( position of body) pose f, postura fto strike a pose — ponerse* en pose
b) ( assumed manner) pose f, afectación f -
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I [pəʊz]1) (for portrait, photo) posa f.2) spreg. (posture) posa f., atteggiamento m.II 1. [pəʊz]verbo transitivo (present) porre, sollevare [ problem] ( for a); proporre [ challenge] (to a); rappresentare [threat, risk] (to per); sollevare, porre [ question]2.1) [ artist's model] posare; [ performer] posare, mettersi in posa2) (masquerade)to pose as — spacciarsi o passare per
3) spreg. (posture) posare* * *I 1. [pəuz] noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.)2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.)2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.)2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.)II [pəuz] verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.)* * *pose /pəʊz/n.1 posa; positura; atteggiamento2 modo di fare affettato; posa; affettazione: His generosity is just a pose, la sua generosità non è che una posa.♦ (to) pose /pəʊz/A v. t.3 mettere in posa; far posareB v. i.1 mettersi (o stare) in posa; posare: to pose for a photo, mettersi in posa per una foto; to pose for painters, posare per pittori3 fingersi; spacciarsi; farsi passare: He posed as a police officer, si fece passare per poliziotto.* * *I [pəʊz]1) (for portrait, photo) posa f.2) spreg. (posture) posa f., atteggiamento m.II 1. [pəʊz]verbo transitivo (present) porre, sollevare [ problem] ( for a); proporre [ challenge] (to a); rappresentare [threat, risk] (to per); sollevare, porre [ question]2.1) [ artist's model] posare; [ performer] posare, mettersi in posa2) (masquerade)to pose as — spacciarsi o passare per
3) spreg. (posture) posare -
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I 1. [pəuz] noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) stilling; positur2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) facade; påtagethed2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) posere; stille sig op2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) udgive sig forII [pəuz] verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) stille; udgøre* * *I 1. [pəuz] noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) stilling; positur2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) facade; påtagethed2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) posere; stille sig op2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) udgive sig forII [pəuz] verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) stille; udgøre -
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[pəuz] 1. npoza f2. vt 3. vito pose as — podawać się za +acc
to pose for — ( painting etc) pozować do +gen
to strike a pose — przybierać (przybrać perf) pozę
* * *I 1. [pəuz] noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) poza2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) poza2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) pozować2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) udawaćII [pəuz] verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) postawić, stanowić
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question — ques·tion n 1: a particular query directed to a witness compare interrogatory hy·po·thet·i·cal question /ˌhī pə the ti kəl/: a question directed to an expert witness (as a physician) that is based on the existence of facts offered in evidence and … Law dictionary
pose — I (impersonate) verb act as, act the part of, ape, assume the character of, assume the role of, copy, counterfeit, double for, emulate, imitate, masquerade as, mimic, mock, model oneself after, parody, pass for, personate, play a part, portray,… … Law dictionary
The Island (2005 film) — The Island (film, 2005) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Island. The Island Titre original The Island Réalisation Michael Bay Acteurs principaux Ewan McGregor Scarlett Johansson … Wikipédia en Français
The Culture — is a fictional interstellar anarchist, socialist, and utopian[1][2] society created by the Scottish writer Iain M. Banks which features in a number of science fiction novels and works of short fiction by him, collectively called the Culture… … Wikipedia
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