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interrogation

Pronunciation: /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ.ɡa.sjɔ̃/

“interrogation” is a French word. Its 4 meanings in English:

noun

  1. questioning, interrogation
  2. interrogative, question
  3. query
  4. examen, often unexpected

In French

  1. Question, action d’interroger.
  2. Examen permettant de vérifier la connaissance ou la compréhension qu’a un élève ou un étudiant d’un domaine qui lui a été enseigné.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin interrogātiōnem. By surface analysis, interroger + -ation.

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