Adjective
fragwürdig
Pronunciation: /ˈfʁaːkˌvʏʁdɪç/
questionable (inviting doubt or inquiry)
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Meanings
Adjective
- questionable (inviting doubt or inquiry)
Example sentence
Seine Begründung für die Absage klang ziemlich fragwürdig.
His reason for cancelling sounded rather questionable.
Usage
- eine fragwürdige Methode — A questionable method that invites doubt or criticism.
- fragwürdig / fraglos — Questionable versus beyond question; different evaluations.
Die Herkunft des angeblich alten Briefes blieb fragwürdig.
The provenance of the supposedly old letter remained questionable.