Meaning 1neutral · 82%
To ask an additional question to get more information or a clearer answer.
Natural examples
Ich frage morgen beim Hotel nach der Abfahrtszeit nach.
I'll ask the hotel about the departure time tomorrow.
Die Kundin fragte nach, ob die Lieferung schon unterwegs sei.
The customer asked whether the delivery was already on its way.
Wenn etwas unklar ist, frag bitte direkt nach.
If anything is unclear, please ask directly.
Usage note
Separable verb. Ask a person for clarification or inquire about a matter with nach plus dative.
Mini-lesson: nachfragen
To ask an additional question to get more information or a clearer answer. Separable verb. Ask a person for clarification or inquire about a matter with nach plus dative.
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