Dutch Word: vragen
English Meaning: 1. to ask 2. to demand

Word Forms: gevraagd, vraag, vraagde, vraagden, vraagt, vragend, vroeg, vroegen

Example Sentences:

Mag ik je wat vragen?
Can I ask you something?
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Kan je de ober om de rekening vragen?
Can you ask the waiter for the bill?
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Mijn dochter kwam vandaag huilend thuis van school. "Wat is er gebeurd?" vroeg ik haar.
My daughter came home from school crying today. "What happened?" I asked her.
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"Hoe oud ben je?" vroeg de politieman. "Veertien," zei de jongen.
"How old are you?" asked the policeman. "Fourteen," said the boy.
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Ik heb het hem drie keer gevraagd, maar hij gaf geen antwoord.
I have asked him three times, but he didn't answer.
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Ze was te verlegen om me om hulp te vragen.
She was too shy to ask me for help.
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Ze wilde dat hij af en toe de badkamer schoonmaakte zonder dat ze het hoefde te vragen.
She wished he would occasionally clean the bathroom without being asked.
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