Noun
die Frage
Pronunciation: /ˈfʁaːɡə/
question (interrogative sentence or phrase)
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plural Fragen
Meanings
Noun
- question (interrogative sentence or phrase)
- question, issue, matter (subject or topic for consideration or investigation)
- question, doubt (challenge about the truth or accuracy of a matter)
Example sentence
Ich habe noch eine Frage zur Rechnung.
I have one more question about the bill.
Word forms
singular
die Frage
plural
die Fragen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Frage
Accusativedie Frage
Dativeder Frage
Genitiveder Frage
Plural
Nominativedie Fragen
Accusativedie Fragen
Dativeden Fragen
Genitiveder Fragen
Usage
- eine Frage stellen — German uses stellen, not machen, for asking a question.
- eine Frage zu etwas — Zu plus dative introduces the topic.
Darf ich dir eine Frage stellen?
May I ask you a question?