fragen
to ask
Ranks #188 by frequency — outside the core hundred, but common in everyday life.
- Type
- verb
- Frequency rank
- #188
- Per million words
- 379
In a sentence
Darf ich etwas fragen?May I ask something?
Conjugation
Present tense of fragen, plus the forms you need to talk about the past.
| ich — I | frage |
|---|---|
| du — you | fragst |
| er/sie/es — he / she / it | fragt |
| wir — we | fragen |
| ihr — you (plural) | fragt |
| sie — they | fragen |
| Perfect | hat gefragt |
| Simple past | fragte |
Forms its perfect tense with haben.
Related words
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Practise this word
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