inquisitif

ɛ̃kizitif

inquisitiveinquisitives

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Definition of inquisitif - Reverso French Dictionary

Adjective

curiosité

Rare

qui pose beaucoup de questions de manière indiscrète

Rare

Mon voisin inquisitif me demande toujours où je vais.

curieux

fouineur

indiscret

recherche

Rare

qui cherche à découvrir la vérité par l'enquête

Rare

L'esprit inquisitif du chercheur l'a mené à cette découverte.

chercheur

enquêteur

scrutateur

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Origin of inquisitif

latin, inquisitivus (de inquirere 'chercher')

Examples of inquisitif in a sentence

Son regard inquisitif met mal à l'aise les invités.
Son regard inquisitif mettait les témoins mal à l'aise.
Elle pose des questions inquisitives pour comprendre toute l'affaire.

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English:nosy, questioning, ...
German:neugierig, untersuchend, ...
Italian:inquisitivo, indagatore, ...
Spanish:inquisitivo, indagador, ...
Portuguese:indiscreto, investigativo, ...
Chinese:好打听的, 好奇心强的, ...
Japanese:詮索好きな, 探究心旺盛な, ...
Arabic:فضولي, اِسْتِقْصائِيّ, ...
Hebrew:חַטְטָן, חַקְרָנִי, ...
Russian:любопытный, любознательный, ...
Ukrainian:допитливий, дослідницький, ...
Catalan:tafaner, curiós, ...
Danish:nærgående, undersøgende, ...
Dutch:nieuwsgierig, onderzoekend, ...
Greek:αδιάκριτος, ερευνητικός, ...
Hungarian:kíváncsiskodó, kutató, ...
Khmer:ច្រមុះវែង, ស៊ើបអង្កេត, ...
Korean:꼬치꼬치 캐묻는, 탐구적인, ...
Polish:wścibski, badawczy, ...
Portuguese (BR):intrometido, investigativo, ...
Romanian:băgăcios, inquisitiv, ...
Swedish:nyfiken, inquisitiv, ...
Thai:ช่างซักถาม, ช่างสืบค้น, ...
Turkish:meraklı, araştırmacı, ...
Vietnamese:tò mò hỏi han, ham tìm hiểu, ...

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