Translation of Italian word "interrogare" to English
interrogare
/in.ter.roˈga.re/
How to use
The Italian verb 'interrogare' means 'to examine, to interrogate' (To question, to examine, to interrogate). It belongs to the first conjugation (-are). It forms compound tenses with the auxiliary 'avere'. Native speakers frequently use 'interrogare' in the passato prossimo rather than the passato remoto in everyday conversation, especially in northern and central Italy.
🇬🇧 English
to examine, to interrogate
Example
La professoressa interroga tre studenti alla cattedra oggi.
The professor questions three students at desk today.
La polizia interroga il testimone dell'incidente stradale.
Police interrogate the traffic accident witness.
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- interrogare un testimone— to interrogate a witness
- La polizia interroga il testimone dell'incidente stradale.— Police interrogate the traffic accident witness.
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The Italian word "interrogare" means "to examine, to interrogate" in English.
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