How to Say "we inquire" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “we inquire” is “preguntamos” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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a slightly more formal way of seeking info
Examples
Nosotros siempre preguntamos el precio primero.
We always ask the price first.
Le preguntamos al profesor cuando no entendemos.
We ask the teacher when we don't understand.
The 'Double Duty' Word
In Spanish, the 'we' form for verbs ending in -ar stays exactly the same for both the present ('we ask') and the past ('we asked'). Use the rest of the sentence to figure out the timing!
Information Only
Use this word when you want to know a fact or an answer. If you are asking for a physical object (like a favor or a coffee), use 'pedir' instead.
Asking for Things
Mistake: “Preguntamos por un café.”
Correction: Pedimos un café.
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