Query

//ˈkwɪə.ɹi//

Synonyms for "query" (106 found)

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Translations

128 translations across 34 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • ἐρώτημα noun (question or inquiry)

Arabic

1 entries
  • اِسْتِعْلام noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • sorğu noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • за́пыт noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • въпро́с noun (question or inquiry)
  • питам verb (inquire)
  • питам verb (ask a question)
  • съмня́вам се verb (question)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 問題 /问题 noun (question or inquiry)
  • 查詢 /查询 noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)
  • 質問 /质问 noun (question or inquiry)
  • 查詢 /查询 verb (computing: search database)

Czech

2 entries
  • dotaz noun (question or inquiry)
  • dotaz noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)

Danish

2 entries
  • forespørgsel noun (question or inquiry)
  • spørgsmål noun (question or inquiry)

Dutch

4 entries
  • verzoek noun (question or inquiry)
  • verzoek noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)
  • vraag noun (question or inquiry)
  • (zich) informeren verb (ask a question)

Esperanto

4 entries
  • informpeto noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)
  • pridemando noun (question or inquiry)
  • informpeti verb (computing: search database)
  • pridemandi verb (inquire)

Estonian

2 entries
  • päring noun (question or inquiry)
  • päring noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)

Finnish

4 entries
  • kysely noun (question or inquiry)
  • kysely noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)
  • kysymys noun (question or inquiry)
  • tiedustelu noun (question or inquiry)

French

2 entries
  • question noun (question or inquiry)
  • requête noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)

Georgian

2 entries
  • კითხვა noun (question or inquiry)
  • შეკითხვა noun (question or inquiry)

German

4 entries
  • Abfrage noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)
  • Frage noun (question or inquiry)
  • abfragen verb (computing: search database)
  • in Frage stellen verb (question)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • kérdés noun (question or inquiry)
  • lekérdezés noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • kueri noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)
  • permintaan noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • inquisition noun (question or inquiry)

Italian

4 entries
  • domanda noun (question or inquiry)
  • interrogativo noun (question or inquiry)
  • query noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)
  • quesito noun (question or inquiry)

Japanese

3 entries
  • クエリ noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)
  • 問い合わせ noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)
  • 質問 noun (question or inquiry)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • сұрау verb (inquire)

Korean

2 entries
  • 질문 noun (question or inquiry)
  • 쿼리 noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)

Norwegian Bokmål

3 entries
  • forespørsel noun (question or inquiry)
  • spørring noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)
  • spørsmål noun (question or inquiry)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries
  • صورمق verb (inquire)
  • صورمق verb (ask a question)

Polish

4 entries
  • kwerenda noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)
  • pytanie noun (question or inquiry)
  • zapytanie noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)
  • kwerendować verb (computing: search database)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • consulta noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)
  • pergunta noun (question or inquiry)
  • query noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)
  • consultar verb (computing: search database)

Russian

4 entries
  • вопро́с noun (question or inquiry)
  • запро́с noun (question or inquiry)
  • запро́с noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)
  • осведомля́ться verb (inquire)

Serbo-Croatian

3 entries
  • upit noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)
  • ùpit noun (question or inquiry)
  • у̀пит noun (question or inquiry)

Spanish

4 entries
  • consulta noun (question or inquiry)
  • consulta noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)
  • interrogante noun (question or inquiry)
  • pregunta noun (question or inquiry)

Swedish

3 entries
  • fråga noun (question or inquiry)
  • betvivla verb (question)
  • ifrågasätta verb (question)

Thai

1 entries
  • สอบถาม noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)

Tocharian B

2 entries
  • pärk verb (inquire)
  • pärk verb (ask a question)

Turkish

4 entries
  • sorgu noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)
  • sorgulama noun (question or inquiry)
  • sorgulamak verb (inquire)
  • sorgulamak verb (question)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • за́пит noun (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)
  • запита́ння noun (question or inquiry)
  • запи́тувати verb (inquire)
  • запи́тувати verb (ask a question)

Sample sentences

22 total sentences available.

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In the opening paragraphs I query the validity of so-called supply-side economic strategies.

Source: tatoeba (244015)

To the query, "What is a friend?" his reply was "A single soul dwelling in two bodies."

Source: tatoeba (907495)

The crucial verb in SQL--Structured Query Language--is "SELECT." SELECT statements return row sets from tables, cursors, joins, or the row sets returned by other SELECT statements.

Source: tatoeba (2042081)

The search query is inefficient.

Source: tatoeba (6614326)

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