Frage

noun
question
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Frage: means 'question'. Feminine noun (die Frage) with regular plural Fragen. Declines normally (die Frage, die Fragen). Common collocations: eine Frage stellen (to ask a question) and auf eine Frage antworten. Used in formal and informal registers; also appears in set phrases like Rückfrage.

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Die Studentin beantwortete die Frage, die der Professor stellte, nachdem sie noch kurz nachdachte.
The student answered the question that the professor asked after she thought for a moment.
Ich habe eine Frage.
I have a question.
Hast du eine Frage?
Do you have a question?

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VOCABULARY.DETAILS.PLURALFragen

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nominativedie Fragedie Fragen
genitiveder Frageder Fragen
dativeder Frageden Fragen
accusativedie Fragedie Fragen

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👁️imagine someone raising a hand with a question mark above (Frage)
👂sounds like 'frag' (English 'frag' as in ask) — ask a question
⚧️die Frage — picture a female teacher asking a question (die = feminine)

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Feminine noun; plural 'Fragen'.

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