See also: enquete, enquête, and enquêté

German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French enquête.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ãˈkɛːt(ə)/, [ãˈkɛː.tə], [aŋ-], [ɔ̃-], [ɔŋ-], [-ˈkɛːt], [-ˈkeː.tə], [-ˈkeːt]
  • Audio; [ɔ̃ˈkeːt]:(file)

Noun

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Enquete f (genitive Enquete, plural Enqueten)

  1. (politics) an enquiry or survey conducted by a parliamentary body, in order to prepare or review legislation
  2. (Germany) Short for Enquetekommission.
  3. (archaic outside Switzerland, Luxembourg) a survey, enquiry, investigation in general

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Descendants

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  • Hungarian: ankét

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