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Fragesatz Glossary of terms
A Fragesatz is a sentence used to ask a question and obtain information from the interlocutor.
Additional Information
- Translations: interrogative sentence, question
- Related concepts: Aussagesatz, Aufforderungssatz, W-Frage, Ja/Nein-Frage, Intonation
Detailed Explanation
In German, the Fragesatz is characterized by a specific structure. Generally, the conjugated verb is placed at the beginning of the sentence, followed by the subject. There are two main types: closed questions (Ja/Nein-Fragen) and open questions (W-Fragen). Closed questions are answered with yes or no, while open questions require more detailed information.
Usage examples of "Fragesatz"
📝 Some usage examples:
- Hast du Hunger?
- Wo wohnst du?
- Du kommst aus Spanien, oder?