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1 ein Orakel befragen
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2 befragen
I v/t1. ask ( über + Akk, nach, zu about); (ausfragen) question (about); (Zeugen) question (about, on), examine; auf Befragen on being asked, when questioned; jemand nach dem Verbleib eines Gegenstandes befragen question s.o. as to the whereabouts of an object2. (konsultieren) (Experten, Arzt) consult (wegen, in + Dat about, on); (Karten, Orakel, Sterne) consult; jemanden nach seiner Meinung befragen ask s.o.’s opinion; (sich wenden an) turn to* * *to interrogate; to consult; to ask; to query; to question* * *be|fra|gen ptp befragt1. vt1) (über +acc, zu, nach about) to question; Zeugen auch to examinejdn im Kreuzverhör befrágen — to cross-question or (esp Jur) to cross-examine sb
2) (= um Stellungnahme bitten) to consult (über +acc, nach about)jdn um Rat/nach seiner Meinung befrágen — to ask sb for advice/his opinion, to ask sb's advice/opinion
jdn in einer Angelegenheit befrágen — to consult sb about or on a matter
2. vr (dated)to consult; (= sich erkundigen) to make inquiriessich bei jdm/etw befrágen — to consult sb/sth
* * *1) (to seek advice or information from: Consult your doctor; He consulted his watch; He consulted with me about what we should do next.) consult2) (to question (a person) thoroughly: The police spent five hours interrogating the prisoner.) interrogate* * *be·fra·gen *vt1. (Fragen stellen)2. (konsultieren)▪ etw [über jdn/etw] \befragen to consult sth [about sb/sth]jdn nach seiner Meinung \befragen to ask sb for his/her opinion* * *transitives Verb1) question (über + Akk. about)einen Zeugen befragen — question or examine a witness
2) (konsultieren) ask; consultjemanden nach seiner Meinung befragen — ask somebody for his/her opinion
ein Orakel/die Karten befragen — consult an oracle/the cards
* * *A. v/t1. ask (über +akk,auf Befragen on being asked, when questioned;jemand nach dem Verbleib eines Gegenstandes befragen question sb as to the whereabouts of an object2. (konsultieren) (Experten, Arzt) consult (jemanden nach seiner Meinung befragen ask sb’s opinion; (sich wenden an) turn toB. v/r obs:über etwas (akk)befragen consult sb about sth* * *transitives Verb1) question (über + Akk. about)einen Zeugen befragen — question or examine a witness
2) (konsultieren) ask; consultjemanden nach seiner Meinung befragen — ask somebody for his/her opinion
ein Orakel/die Karten befragen — consult an oracle/the cards
* * *v.to consult v.to query v. -
3 Orakel
* * *das Orakeloracle* * *Ora|kel [o'raːkl]nt -s, -oracleer spricht in Orákeln (fig) — he talks in riddles
See:→ Delphi* * *(in former times, a holy place where a god was believed to give answers to questions: the oracle at Delphi.) oracle* * *Ora·kel<-s, ->[oˈra:kl̩]nt oracledas \Orakel von Delphi the Delphic oracledas \Orakel befragen to consult the oracle▶ in \Orakeln sprechen to speak [or talk] in riddles* * *das; Orakels, Orakel oracle* * *sprechen fig speak in riddles* * *das; Orakels, Orakel oracle* * *- n.oracle n. -
4 Orakel
Ora·kel <-s, -> [oʼra:kl̩] ntoracle;das \Orakel von Delphi the Delphic oracle;das \Orakel befragen to consult the oracleWENDUNGEN:in \Orakeln sprechen to speak [or talk] in riddles
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