questioned

ˈkwɛstʃənd
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Translation of questioned into German

Adjective

1.

interrogated

subjected to interrogation
  • The questioned suspect remained silent throughout the investigation.Der verhörte Verdächtige schwieg während der gesamten Untersuchung.
2.

doubt

doubted or challenged
  • Her motives were questioned by the committee.Ihre Motive wurden vom Ausschuss angezweifelt.
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Synonyms and analogies of questioned in English

Examples of questioned in a sentence

  • The questioned individual asked for a lawyer.
  • His integrity was questioned by his peers.
  • The authenticity of the artifact was questioned.
question
ˈkwɛsʧən
Noun
1.

information seeking

sentence worded to elicit information
  • She asked a question about his hobbies.?Sie stellte eine Frage zu seinen Hobbys
2.

exam

UK
problem set in an examination
UK
  • The math question was very difficult.Die Mathematikfrage war sehr schwierig.
Verb
1.

interrogation

tr.
ask someone questions
tr.
  • The police will question the suspect tonight..Die Polizei wird den Verdächtigen heute Abend befragen.
2.

inquire

tr./intr.
ask questions to learn or understand
tr./intr.
fragen nachfragen
  • He questioned to understand the new policy.Er fragte, um die neue Richtlinie zu verstehen.

Expressions with question: examples in English and translations in German

Milliardenfrage
That's the billion-dollar question everyone wants answered.
betreffend
diskutiert
The topic in question is climate change.
zweifellos
ohne Zweifel
She is, no question, the best player on the team.
zweifellos
ohne Zweifel
She is without question the best player on the team.
da gibt es keinen Zweifel
She is the best player, no question about it.
abhängen von
ankommen auf
Success is a question of effort and determination.

Translations of "questioned" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective / Participle
befragtadj.

The suspect went missing shortly after being questioned by the police.

Der Verdächtige verschwand kurz nachdem er von der Polizei befragt wurde.

hinterfragtadj./pp.

Her flawless argument revealed its heel of Achilles when statistics were questioned closely.

Ihr makelloses Argument offenbarte seine Achillesferse, als die Statistiken genauer hinterfragt wurden.

in Frage gestelltadj.

The authenticity of the artifact was questioned after a thorough examination.

Die Echtheit des Artefakts wurde nach einer gründlichen Untersuchung in Frage gestellt.

verhörtadj.

I didn't think now I'd be questioned by my wife.

Ich dachte nicht, dass mich meine Frau auch verhört.

infrage gestelltpp.

In this programme, old and new ideals and ambitions are questioned.

In diesem Programm werden alte und neue Ideale und Ambitionen infrage gestellt.

gefragtadj./pp.

I have even questioned what it is you see in him.

Ich habe mich sogar gefragt, was du in ihm siehst.

bezweifeltadj./pp.

Whether a higher throughput would be noticed in practice may be questioned.

Ob noch mehr Durchsatz in der Praxis spürbar wäre, darf bezweifelt werden.

angezweifeltadj.

The teacher's grading was questioned by students who noticed inconsistencies.

Die Benotung des Lehrers wurde von Schülern angezweifelt, die Unstimmigkeiten bemerkten.

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questioned: Examples and translations in context

He was questioned repeatedly about his role in the project's failure.

Er wurde wiederholt zu seiner Rolle beim Scheitern des Projekts befragt.

He would never peach on his friends, no matter how hard questioned.

Er würde seine Freunde niemals verpfeifen, egal wie hart man ihn befragt.

In the meeting, my mind was a blank when they questioned me.

Im Meeting hatte ich ein Blackout, als sie mich befragten.

The suspect folded like a napkin as soon as the police questioned him.

Der Verdächtige gab sofort schnell nach, als die Polizei ihn befragte.

The lawyer took issue with how the witnesses were questioned in court.

Die Anwältin widersprach der Art, wie die Zeugen vor Gericht befragt wurden.

The detective questioned a local lady of pleasure about the missing diplomat.

Der Detektiv befragte eine ortsansässige Dame der Nacht zum verschwundenen Diplomaten.

After the scandal broke, journalists questioned the minister with the gloves off.

Nach dem Skandal befragten die Journalisten den Minister völlig ohne Rücksicht.

The detectives questioned every witness yet came away empty from each interview.

Die Ermittler befragten jeden Zeugen und kamen aus jedem Gespräch mit leeren Händen zurück.

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