Meaning
question, query
- A formal question to be solved or examined in an exam, test, or survey.
- A legal or official matter put forward for consultation or referendum.
In a sentence
Lo studente ha avuto difficoltà con l'ultimo quesito dell'esame.
The student had trouble with the last question on the exam.
Il testo del quesito referendario era formulato in modo poco chiaro.
The wording of the referendum question was phrased unclearly.
Vorrei sottoporre un quesito normativo all'attenzione dei nostri avvocati.
I would like to submit a regulatory question to our lawyers' attention.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| quesito | masculine · singular |
| quesiti | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Formal: everyday conversation uses 'domanda'; 'quesito' appears mainly in tests, referendums, and legal consultations.