We have just received an inquiry from Kansas concerning your brother.
Source: tatoeba (54479)
Inquiry
//ɪnˈkwaɪəɹi//
Synonyms for "inquiry" (90 found)
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Closest matches (18)
Strong matches (27)
Related words (45)
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5 entriesSynonyms
1 entriesderived
11 entrieshas prerequisite
1 entriesis a
2 entriesrelated to
12 entriesTranslations
77 translations across 30 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ζήτημα noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
Bengali
1 entries- তলাশ noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
Bulgarian
2 entries- запитване noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- питане noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
Catalan
2 entries- indagació noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- perquisició noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 查詢 /查询 noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- 質問 /质问 noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
Dutch
2 entries- navraag noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- onderzoek noun (research; investigation)
Esperanto
2 entries- demandado noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- enketo noun (research; investigation)
Finnish
4 entries- kysely noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- tiedustelu noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- tutkimus noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- tutkimus noun (research; investigation)
French
1 entries- enquête noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
Galician
2 entries- esculca noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- investigación noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
Georgian
3 entries- გამოკვლევა noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- გამოკითხვა noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- გამოძიება noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
German
4 entries- Abfrage noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- Anfrage noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- Erforschung noun (research; investigation)
- Erkundigung noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
Hindi
3 entries- जाँच noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- जाँच noun (research; investigation)
- शोध noun (research; investigation)
Hungarian
4 entries- kivizsgálás noun (research; investigation)
- kérdezősködés noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- nyomozás noun (research; investigation)
- tudakozódás noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
Indonesian
1 entries- inkuiri noun (research; investigation)
Interlingua
1 entries- inquesta noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
Irish
1 entries- fiosrúchán noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
Italian
2 entries- inchiesta noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- indagine noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
Japanese
4 entries- 問い合わせ noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- 探究 noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- 調査 noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- 質問 noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
Korean
4 entries- 문의 noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- 조사 noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- 질문 noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- 탐구 noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
Latin
1 entries- quaestiō noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
Malayalam
2 entries- അന്വേഷണം noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- അന്വേഷണം noun (research; investigation)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- forespørsel noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- بحث noun (research; investigation)
- كشف noun (research; investigation)
Portuguese
3 entries- inquérito noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- pergunta noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- questionamento noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
Romanian
1 entries- anchetă noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
Russian
3 entries- дозна́ние noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- запро́с noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- рассле́дование noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
Sanskrit
1 entries- पृच्छा noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
Spanish
4 entries- consulta noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- indagación noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- indagatoria noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- inquietud noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
Swedish
4 entries- efterforskning noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- förfrågan noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- undersökning noun (the act of inquiring (by asking questions, etc))
- undersökning noun (research; investigation)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
This subject is outside the scope of our inquiry.
Source: tatoeba (56708)
Thank you very much if the shipment has already been made and please disregard this inquiry.
Source: tatoeba (266803)
He wrote a letter of inquiry to his business contact.
Source: tatoeba (299179)
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