WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025:
| Voornaamste vertalingen |
inquiring,
UK: enquiring adj | (curious, inquisitive) | nieuwsgierig, curieus bn |
| | | weetgierig bn |
| | Inquiring neighbors have been stopping by all day to ask about the events of last night. |
inquiring,
UK: enquiring adj | (seeking information) | informerend bn |
| | | benieuwd bn |
inquiring,
UK: enquiring adj | (questioning) | vragend, ondervragend bn |
| | | onderzoekend, inquisitoor bn |
WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025:
| Voornaamste vertalingen |
inquire,
enquire vi | formal (ask) | navragen, informeren onoverg.ww |
| Opmerking: "Inquire" is preferred in American English, "enquire" in British English. |
| | For theater reservations, please inquire at reception. |
inquire whether/when/how,
enquire whether/when/how vtr | formal (with clause: ask) | vragen naar/of, informeren naar/of ww+vz |
| | | navragen overg. ww |
| | Fred inquired whether Larry had time to help him move this weekend. |
| | Lucie enquired when the next train for King's Cross departed. |
inquire about [sth],
enquire about [sth] vi + prep | (ask for information on) | informeren naar ww+vz |
| | I'm phoning to enquire about the second-hand bicycle you advertised. |
inquire into [sth],
enquire into [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (ask about) | een onderzoek instellen naar overg.uitdr. |
| | The FBI inquired into the murder of the young woman. |
inquire after [sb],
enquire after [sb] vtr phrasal insep | formal (ask for news of [sb]) | informeren naar ww+vz |
| | Kate inquired after Ben's sister when she saw him at the store. |
WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025:
Overeenkomende vermeldingen van de andere kant van het woordenboek
| Voornaamste vertalingen |
| informeren onoverg.ww | (inlichtingen inwinnen) | inquire, enquire, ask vi |
| | | make inquiries v expr |
| vragen onoverg.ww | (informeren) | ask vtr |
| | | ask after, ask about vtr phrasal insep |
| | | inquire vtr |