Enquires

/ɛnˈkwaɪərz/ verb

Definition

Third person singular present tense of 'enquire' (British spelling) or present participle, meaning asks questions or seeks information.

Etymology

From Old French 'enquerre' via Latin 'inquirere.' 'Enquire' is the British variant of 'inquire.'

Kelly Says

British English preserved 'enquire' while American English shifted to 'inquire,' and both are still correct—it's one of those Atlantic spelling splits that confuses everyone.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ጥያቄ
ti-ya-qe
ARالعربية
استفسارات
is-tas-fa-raat
BNবাংলা
প্রশ্ন
proshno
CACatalà
preguntes
pre-gun-tes
CSČeština
dotazy
do-ta-zy
DADansk
henvisninger
hen-vis-ninger
DEDeutsch
Anfragen
an-fra-gn
ELΕλληνικά
ερωτήσεις
e-ro-ti-se-es
ESEspañol
consulta
kon-soo-lta
FAفارسی
پرسش
par-sha
FISuomi
kyselyt
ky-se-lyt
FRFrançais
enquêtes
aN-kɛt
GUGU
પૂછવું
poo-ch-vuun
HAHA
tambaya
tam-ba-ya
HEעברית
השאלות
ha-sha-lot
HIहिन्दी
पूछताछ
pooch-ta-ch
HUMagyar
kérdezés
ker-dez-es
IDBahasa Indonesia
menanyakan
men-a-n-ja-kan
IGIG
nkwu
nkwu
ITItaliano
indagini
in-da-ghi-nee
JA日本語
問い合わせ
toi-tai
KKKK
сұрау
su-rau
KMKM
សួរ
suor
KO한국어
문의
moon-ui
MRMR
प्रश्न
prashn
MSBahasa Melayu
pertanyaan
per-tan-taan
MYမြန်မာ
ဆိုင်း
sayng
NLNederlands
vragen
vra-gen
NONorsk
henvendinger
hen-ven-ding-er
PAPA
ਪੁછા
pu-chha
PLPolski
zapytania
za-pyt-a-nee-a
PTPortuguês
inquéritos
in-keh-ree-tohss
RORomână
întrebări
in-treb-ari
RUРусский
запросы
za-pro-sy
SVSvenska
förfrågningar
for-fray-ningar
SWKiswahili
maswali
ma-swa-li
TAதமிழ்
கேள்வி
ka-lvi
TEతెలుగు
ప్రశ్న
prashna
THไทย
สอบถาม
soh-dta-m
TLTL
tanong
ta-nonng
TRTürkçe
sorular
so-roo-lar
UKУкраїнська
запитання
za-py-tan-nya
URاردو
سوال
su-aal
VITiếng Việt
hỏi
hoi
YOYO
ẹ̀bọ̀
eh-boh
ZH中文
询问
xin-wen
ZUZU
umbuzo
oom-boo-zo

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