How do you pronounce inquisition?

inquisition is pronounced as /ˌɪnkwɪˈzɪʃən/.

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inquisition

❓inquisition (ɛ̃kwiˈziʃjɔ̃)

noun

/ˌɪnkwɪˈzɪʃən/

inquisition (inquisition)

inquiry inquisitive

Signification

A prolonged and intense questioning or investigation, often harsh in nature.

Traduction de la signification

Un questionnement ou une enquête prolongée et intense, souvent sévère.

Un questionnement ou une enquéte prolongée et intense, souvent sévère.

Phrases d'exemple

The journalist faced an inquisition from the panel about his sources.

Le journaliste a fait face à une inquisition de la part du panel sur ses sources.

Synonymes

interrogation, questioning, inquiry, investigation, probe

Antonymes

silence, neglect, disregard

Collocations

Spanish Inquisition, face an inquisition, brutal inquisition, harsh inquisition

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