nachfragen

B1

to ask again / inquire further

English meaning
to ask again / inquire further
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nachfragen in a sentence

Bei Problemen sollten Sie sofort nachfragen.

If there are problems, you should ask right away.

Conjugation of nachfragen

nachfragen is a separable verb — the prefix splits off and goes to the end of the clause.

ichfrage nach
dufragst nach
er/sie/esfragt nach
wirfragen nach
ihrfragt nach
sie/Siefragen nach
Simple past (er/sie/es)
fragte nach
Perfect
hat nachgefragt

Word family

nachfragen is built from fragen (ask) and nach (after, to). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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How do you conjugate nachfragen?

Present tense: frage nach, fragst nach, fragt nach, fragen nach, fragt nach, fragen nach. Simple past: fragte nach. Perfect: hat nachgefragt. nachfragen is a separable verb, so the prefix moves to the end of the clause.

What does nachfragen mean in English?

nachfragen means "to ask again / inquire further". For example: "Bei Problemen sollten Sie sofort nachfragen." — "If there are problems, you should ask right away."

What level is nachfragen in German?

nachfragen is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the asking questions vocabulary.

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