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['kwestʃənə(r)]noun interrogateur/-trice m/f -
2 bequest
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3 conquest
conquest [ˈkɒŋkwest]conquête f* * *['kɒŋkwest]1) [U] (of country, mountain) conquête f; ( of disease) éradication f; ( of person) hum conquête f -
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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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questionable [ˈkwest∫ənəbl][quality, taste] douteux ; [motive, behaviour, practice] suspect• it is questionable whether... il est douteux que... + subj* * *['kwestʃənəbl]it is questionable whether — il est douteux que (+ subj)
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questioning [ˈkwest∫ənɪŋ]1. noun2. adjective[nature] curieux* * *['kwestʃənɪŋ] 1.1) ( of person) interrogation f; ( relentless) interrogatoire mhe is wanted for questioning in connection with the explosion — la police le recherche suite à l'explosion
under questioning — [admit] pendant un interrogatoire
2) ( of criteria) remise f en question (of de)2.1) [look, tone] interrogateur/-trice2) [techniques] d'interrogation; ( by official) d'interrogatoire -
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questionnaire [‚kwest∫əˈnεər]* * *[ˌkwestʃə'neə(r)] -
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request [rɪˈkwest]1. noundemande f• "you are requested not to smoke" « prière de ne pas fumer »• as requested in your letter of... comme vous l'avez demandé dans votre lettre du...* * *[rɪ'kwest] 1.2) Radio dédicace f2.transitive verb demander ( from à)to request that — demander que (+ subj)
as requested — ( in correspondance) conformément à votre demande
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10 unquestioning
unquestioning [ʌnˈkwest∫ənɪŋ][faith, love] absolu ; [support] total* * *[ʌn'kwestʃənɪŋ]adjective inconditionnel/-elle -
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[ˌkrɒs'kwestʃən], US [ˌkrɔːs-]transitive verb faire subir un interrogatoire à [person] -
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inquest [ˈɪnkwest]* * *['ɪŋkwest]noun gen, Law enquête f (on, into sur)to hold an inquest — mener or conduire une enquête
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13 unquestionable
[ʌn'kwestʃənəbl]adjective incontestable -
14 sequester
sequester [sɪˈkwestər]b. [+ property] placer sous séquestre -
15 unquestionably
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16 unquestioned
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17 bequest
[bi'kwest]noun (something bequeathed in a will: I received a bequest in my uncle's will.) legs -
18 conquest
['koŋkwest]noun ((an) act of conquering: The Norman Conquest; He's impressed with you - you've made a conquest.) conquête -
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[kwest](a search: the quest for gold; the quest for truth.) recherche -
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[ri'kwest] 1. noun1) (the act of asking for something: I did that at his request; After frequent requests, he eventually agreed to sing.) requête2) (something asked for: The next record I will play is a request.) demande2. verb(to ask (for) something; People using this library are requested not to talk; Many people have requested this next song.) demander (à)- on request
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Kwest — (titre original : Quest) est un roman de science fiction de l auteur allemand Andreas Eschbach paru en 2001 et traduit en langue française en 2002. Prix littéraire Kwest a obtenu le : Prix Kurd Laßwitz du meilleur roman germanophone de… … Wikipédia en Français
question*/*/*/ — [ˈkwestʃ(ə)n] noun I 1) [C] something that someone asks you when they want information Why won t you answer my question?[/ex] I wish I hadn t asked that question.[/ex] Does anyone have any questions about the trip?[/ex] 2) [C] something that you… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
quest — kwest n. search, pursuit of something; expedition made in order to attain or achieve something; participants in an expedition; inquest, investigation (British) v. seek, search for, look for; pursue, go in search of … English contemporary dictionary
quested — kwest n. search, pursuit of something; expedition made in order to attain or achieve something; participants in an expedition; inquest, investigation (British) v. seek, search for, look for; pursue, go in search of … English contemporary dictionary
questing — kwest n. search, pursuit of something; expedition made in order to attain or achieve something; participants in an expedition; inquest, investigation (British) v. seek, search for, look for; pursue, go in search of … English contemporary dictionary
quests — kwest n. search, pursuit of something; expedition made in order to attain or achieve something; participants in an expedition; inquest, investigation (British) v. seek, search for, look for; pursue, go in search of … English contemporary dictionary
inquest — [ˈɪŋkwest] noun [C] an official attempt by a court to find the cause of someone s death … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
quest — [kwest] noun [C] literary a long difficult search … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
questionable — [ˈkwestʃ(ə)nəb(ə)l] adj 1) possibly not true, accurate, or complete The results of the test seem highly questionable.[/ex] 2) probably not good, honest, or worth admiring questionable behaviour/conduct/practices[/ex] questionably adv … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
questioning — [ˈkwestʃ(ə)nɪŋ] noun [U] a situation in which people ask someone questions … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
questionnaire — [ˌkwestʃəˈneə] noun [C] a set of questions that a lot of people are asked as a way of getting information about what people generally think or do … Dictionary for writing and speaking English