interrogate

[US]/ɪnˈterəɡeɪt/
[UK]/ɪnˈterəɡeɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. questionner, examiner, demander.
Word Forms
Troisième personne du singulierinterrogates
Participe présentinterrogating
Passé simpleinterrogated
Participe passéinterrogated
Plurielinterrogates

Example Sentences

The lawyer took a long time to interrogate the witness fully.

L'avocat a mis beaucoup de temps à interroger pleinement le témoin.

The police questioned/interrogated the prisoner.

La police a interrogé/questionné le prisonnier.

The suspects were called in and interrogated by detectives.

Les suspects ont été convoqués et interrogés par des détectives.

Two suspects are now being interrogated in connection with the killing.

Deux suspects sont actuellement interrogés en relation avec le meurtre.

When police officers make an arrest, they commonly interrogate the arrestee. Usually they are trying to strengthen the prosecution's case by getting the arrestee to provide some evidence of guilt.

Lorsque des agents de police effectuent une arrestation, ils interrogent fréquemment l'arresté. Généralement, ils essaient de renforcer le dossier de l'accusation en obtenant de l'arresté des preuves de culpabilité.

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