English–German

“inquiry” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈanfʁaːgə/

Example

Ich habe gestern eine Anfrage an den Kundendienst geschickt.

I sent an inquiry to customer service yesterday.

Illustration for Anfrage (inquiry)

How to say “inquiry” in German

“Inquiry” in German is Anfrage.

A formal contact seeking information or action from an organization that is expected to respond.

Full entry for Anfrage: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Anfrage

Wir haben Ihre Anfrage erhalten und bearbeiten sie.

We have received your inquiry and are processing it.

Tips for using Anfrage

  • Compared with Frage, Anfrage usually sounds more formal and often refers to contact with an organization, while Frage is the ordinary word for a question.

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