No. 10,337 in French
interroger
To question or interrogate.
In a sentence
Le policier doit interroger le témoin pour obtenir des détails sur l'incident.
The police officer must interrogate the witness to obtain details about the incident.
Here, 'interroger' is used in the context of questioning someone thoroughly to gather information for investigative purposes.
Nous avons interrogé le professeur sur des points difficiles du sujet pour mieux comprendre.
We questioned the teacher about difficult points of the subject to better understand.
In this sentence, 'interroger' is utilized as politely asking questions to clear doubts or gain a clearer understanding.
Pendant l'examen, il est interdit d'interroger ses voisins.
During the exam, it is forbidden to question one's neighbors.
This usage of 'interroger' implies trying to get information or answers from individuals, such as during a restricted or formal scenario.
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