Usage examples of "pregunté" in Spanish with translation to English

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Le pregunté sobre el accidente. I asked him about the accident.
Cuando pregunté "¿qué es eso?", me dijeron "ve y averígualo por ti mismo". When I inquired "what is that?" I was told, "go and find out for yourself."
Le pregunté a un transeúnte qué camino tomar. I enquired of a passer-by which road to take.
Le pregunté si me ayudaría. I asked him if he would help me.
Le pregunté cómo se llamaba. I asked him what his name was.
Pregunté por el sr. Smith. I asked for Mr Smith.
Le pregunté si estaba ocupado. I asked him if he was busy.
Le pregunté si quería un reloj. I asked him if he wanted a watch.
Le pregunté sin andarme con rodeos. I asked him point-blank.
Le pregunté cuál era su nombre. I asked him what his name was.
Le pregunté por qué estaba triste. I asked him why he was sad.
Le pregunté si podía coser por mí. I asked whether she could sew for me.
Le pregunté si sabía cómo me llamo. I asked him if he knew my name.
Solo pregunté si podía llevarme el libro. I only asked if I could borrow the book.
Le pregunté por qué estaba tan triste. I asked him why he was sad.
Le pregunté si podía leer su libro. I asked him if I could read his book.
Le pregunté dónde podría estacionar mi coche. I asked him where I could park my car.
Le pregunté si él sabía su dirección. I asked him if he knew her address.
Le pregunté si iría ahí el día siguiente. I asked him if he would go there the next day.
Le pregunté si podía venir a la fiesta. I asked her if she could go to the party.
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