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спрашивать
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ask belongs to the topic "Top 300". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Related words worth learning together
We request a replacement for this shirt, please.
The teacher questioned the student about the homework.
a more formal or technical term for asking for information; often written or database-related
She queried the price of the jacket online.
to seek advice or information from someone with expertise (e.g., a doctor, catalog, or manual)
You should consult the course guide before choosing classes.
to ask someone questions to test their knowledge (often short test), rather than to request information
The teacher quizzed the students on last week's lesson.
What’s the difference
How is ask different from related words?
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.
В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Questions about this word
ask meaning: what does it mean?
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ask pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
ask is pronounced as /ˈɑːsk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
ask definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
If you need a different size, ask the shop assistant for one. Translation: Если вам нужен другой размер, спрашивайте у продавца.
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