Noun · A1 · Spanish glossary
Pregunta: question
pregunta
Pronunciation: preh-GOON-tah (stress the capital letters)
Pregunta means “question” in English.
Quick answer
- Meaning: question
- How to say it: preh-GOON-tah
- Gender: la pregunta
- Level: Beginner (A1)
What “pregunta” means and how to use it
Pregunta means “question.” You can ask one (hacer una pregunta) or answer one.
Gender and plural
- Gender: la pregunta (feminine)
- Plural: las preguntas
Examples with audio
- Tengo una pregunta.I have a question.
- La pregunta es muy fácil.The question is very easy.
- ¿Puedo hacer una pregunta?May I ask a question?
Usage tip
Say “hacer una pregunta” to ask a question, not “preguntar una pregunta.” The verb is preguntar.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say “question” in Spanish?
“question” in Spanish is “pregunta.” It is pronounced preh-GOON-tah, with the stress on the syllable in capital letters.
How do you pronounce “pregunta”?
Say preh-GOON-tah. The syllable in capital letters gets the stress. Press the speaker button at the top of this page to hear it.
Is “pregunta” masculine or feminine?
Pregunta is feminine: “la pregunta.” The plural is “preguntas.”
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