Hinterfragen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Hinterfragen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to question", "to scrutinize" or "to critically examine".
Essential properties of "hinterfragen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: hinterfragen
- Simple past: hinterfragte
- Participle: hinterfragt
regulartransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "hinterfragen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To question critically"
- Definition: "To critically examine something to understand it better or discover flaws."
- Translation(s): to question, to scrutinize, to critically examine, to probe
- Synonym(s): überprüfen, analysieren
- Antonym(s): akzeptieren, hinnehmen
- Related word(s): hinterfragen, analysieren, kritisieren
📝 Some usage examples:
- Es ist wichtig, die Informationen zu hinterfragen.
- Wir sollten die Motive des Unternehmens hinterfragen.
- Er neigt dazu, alles zu hinterfragen.
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