Fragen
to ask
English translations
- 01
to ask
- 02
question
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Frage stellen, um Informationen zu erhalten.
- English meaning
- to ask
- Synonym
- erkundigen, nachfragen, befragen
- German example
- Darf ich dich etwas fragen?
- English example
- May I ask you something?
- Auxiliary Verb
- haben
- Present
- ich frage du fragst er/sie/es ich fragt wir fragen ihr fraget sie fragen
- Past Participle
- ich habe gefragt du hast gefragt er/sie/es hat gefragt wir haben gefragt ihr habt gefragt sie haben gefragt
- Past
- ich fragte du fragtest er/sie/es fragte wir fragten ihr fragtet sie fragten
Related words
- Fragenkatalog
questionnaire
- fragend
Questioning means that someone is asking a question or is uncertain and looking for an answer.
- ratfragen
To seek advice means to ask for guidance or consult someone for their opinion.
- nachfragen
to inquire
- aufragen
Tower
- festfragen
To double-check
- anfragen
to inquire, to request
- befragen
to question
- hinterfragen
to question, to scrutinize
- herumfragen
To ask around
- ausfragen
To question someone intensively and in detail in order to obtain information.
- abfragen
Query, retrieve, interrogate
- erfragen
Inquire
- Gegenfrage
Counter-question
- Filosofie
Filosofie is an older spelling for philosophy, which deals with fundamental questions of being, knowledge, action, and thought.
- Anlaufstelle
point of contact, contact point
- Philosophei
philosophy
- Standeskommission
Professional standards commission
- Maskulinist
A masculinist is a person who advocates for the rights and interests of men, often in the context of gender issues and equality.
- Talkmaster
Talk show host
- W-Frage
Wh-question
- Thinktank
Think tank
- Gutmenschentum
"Gutmenschentum" is a derogatory term for behavior driven by the desire to be morally good, but often perceived as naive, exaggerated, or hypocritical.
- anschreiben
To write to
- bedrängen
Pressurize
- dem Volk aufs Maul schauen
To pander to public opinion
- zimperlich
Squeamish, fastidious, prudish
- etwaig
Possible, potential
- ketzerisch
Heretical
- mediengeschichtlich
Media-historical
- aufgeklärt
Enlightened means to be well-informed and understanding about a topic, often in relation to social or political issues.
- aalgleich
eel-like
- ambig
Ambiguous
- gutgläubig
gullible
- ideologiekritisch
Ideology-critical means to critically question ideologies and worldviews and analyze their impact on society.
- interrogativ
interrogative
- selbstkritisch
Self-critical
- Interview
Interview
- Staatsräson
reason of state
- Meinungsforscher
pollster
- Berater
consultant
- Anfrage
request
- Abfrage
Query
- Aktenzeichen
File number
- Webinar
Webinar
- Sprachberatung
Language consulting is a professional consultation that supports people with linguistic questions and problems.
- Infragestellen
to question, to challenge, to doubt
- Fangfrage
Trick question
- Kundendienst
Customer service
Example sentences with “Fragen”
Darf ich dich etwas fragen? (May I ask you something?)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'fragen' a regular verb?
Yes, it is a weak verb.