preguntar

transitive verb

1. to ask

 

preguntar algo a alguien -> to ask somebody something

a mí no me lo preguntes -> don't ask me

si no es mucho preguntar, ¿cuántos años tiene? -> if you don't mind my asking, how old are you?

 

intransitive verb

2. to ask

 

preguntar por -> to ask about o after

preguntan por tí -> they'are asking for you

 

preguntarse

pronomial verb

1. to wonder

 

preguntarse si -> to wonder whether