No. 1,661 in Catalan

preguntar

"Preguntar" means "to ask."

In a sentence

Vaig preguntar l'hora al recepcionista.
I asked the receptionist for the time.
The word 'preguntar' is used to indicate asking a question to obtain specific information.
Deixa'm preguntar si tenen algun menú especial avui.
Let me ask if they have any special menu today.
Here 'preguntar' is used inquiring about the availability or status of something.
Has de preguntar perquè no hem rebut la carta encara.
You must ask why we haven't received the letter yet.
In this context, 'preguntar' denotes seeking clarification or an explanation.

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