query

S2 W2

BrE /ˈkwɛrɪ/ AmE /ˈkweri/

noun / verb en → es

1 QUESTION B1

a question or request for information

pregunta, consulta

Collocations answer a query · send a query

  • I have a query about the booking.

    Tengo una consulta sobre la reserva.

2 DATABASE B1

a request for information from a database or computer system

consulta, búsqueda

Collocations run a query · query the database

  • The system allows users to run complex queries.

    El sistema permite a los usuarios ejecutar consultas complejas.

3 EXPRESS DOUBT B2

to express doubt or ask for clarification about something

cuestionar, poner en duda

  • [transitive], T + obj
  • I'm going to query the accuracy of that statement.

    Voy a cuestionar la precisión de esa afirmación.

1 QUESTION B2

to ask for information or clarification about something

preguntar, consultar

  • [transitive], T + obj
  • I'll query the hotel for availability.

    Consultaré al hotel sobre la disponibilidad.