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fragen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ask verb To put a question to someone, or to request information.
  • question noun A sentence or phrase used to ask for information or a response.
  • wonder noun A feeling of amazement and curiosity caused by something remarkable or unexpected.

Senses

fragen is used for these senses in English:

  • ask (transitive, intransitive) To request (information, or an answer to a question).
  • question (transitive) To ask questions of; to interrogate; to ask for information.
  • wonder (transitive, intransitive) To ponder; to feel doubt and curiosity; to query in the mind.

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.

question — full definition

  1. noun A sentence or phrase used to ask for information or a response.
  2. noun A matter or issue open to doubt or debate.
  3. verb To ask someone questions, especially formally or to gather information.
  4. verb To express doubt about something.

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