ils interrogent

question, interrogate, wonder, ask themselves

→ interroger
interrog to question, to ask questions of + ent 3rd-person plural present ending
verb · 3rd-person plural, present tense Rare #40,286
question, interrogate Can mean asking someone questions, often in a formal or investigative setting.
FR: Les policiers interrogent le témoin.
EN: The police are questioning the witness.
wonder, ask themselves Used with the reflexive pronoun s’: s’interroger.
FR: Ils s’interrogent sur la suite.
EN: They wonder what will happen next.
Conjugation of interroger
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First interroge —
Second — interrogez
Third interroge interrogent
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First interroge —
Third interroge interrogent

Les gens de la terre s'interrogent trop.

People on Earth ask too many questions.

— La Légende du pianiste sur l'océan (1998)

Beaucoup de gens s'interrogent.

Many people are wondering.

— Wicked (2024)

Alors, ils vous interrogent sur quoi ?

So, what are they questioning you about?

— Sous la chaleur du soleil (1994)

Vous savez, certains s'interrogent à votre sujet, mon oncle.

You know, some people are asking questions about you, Uncle.

— Le Hobbit : Un voyage inattendu (2012)

Non, ils interrogent les locataires.

No, they are interviewing the tenants.

— Enquête sur un citoyen au-dessus de tout soupçon (1970)

Ils interrogent tout le monde.

They are questioning everyone.

— Mystic River (2003)

Pas une pute, pas un barman qu'ils n'interrogent.

There isn’t a whore or bartender they don’t question.

— Mystic River (2003)