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was

Die Fragewörter

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Fragewörter (im Deutschen auch zusammengefasst als W-Wörter) lassen sich unterscheiden in Interrogativpronomen (fragendes Fürwort, Fragefürwort) und Interrogativadverbien (Frageadverbien). Sie werden zur Einleitung von direkten und indirekten Fragen verwendet.

Examples

What are you up to?
Was machst du?
What's the matter?
Was ist denn?
What can I do for you?
Was kann ich für Sie tun?
What are you doing at the weekend? - Oh, nothing special.
Was machst du am Wochenende? - Ach, nichts Besonderes.

What were you up to?
Was hast du so gemacht?
What is your price for ...
Was ist Ihr Preis für ...?
what charges
was für Kosten
What's on your mind?
Was haben Sie auf dem Herzen?

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What was the final score?	Last post 31 Jan 08, 05:02
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Adjectives / Adverbs
				`what adv. pron.`			`was`

Phrases / Collocations
				`What?`			`Was?`
				`What!`			`Was!`
				`What the hey!`			`Was soll's!`
				`What a ...`			`Was für ein ...`
				`in what`			`in was`
				`what if`			`und was, wenn`
				`What the hell! [coll.]`			`Ach, was soll's!`

Prepositions / Pronouns
				`what pron.`			`das, was`

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