vragen — meaning in English

English meaning

• ask verb To put a question to someone, or to request information.
• call verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
• query noun A question, especially one asking for information or clarification.

Senses

vragen is used for these senses in English:

• ask (transitive, intransitive) To request (information, or an answer to a question).
• call To come to pass; to afflict.
• query (transitive) To ask, inquire.

ask — full definition

1. verb To put a question to someone, or to request information.
2. verb To request that someone do something, or to request permission.
3. verb To invite someone.
4. noun A request, or something requested — often used in business or fundraising contexts.
5. noun The price a seller is asking for something.

call — full definition

1. verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
2. verb To give someone or something a name; to refer to something in a particular way.
3. verb To pay a brief visit, or to stop at a place, especially a ship stopping at a port.
4. verb To predict or officially declare an outcome.
5. noun An act of speaking to someone on the phone.

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