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Learn Hardcore German: bitten um - to ask for

Hardcore German
/Lesson 12
/bitten um

bitten um

Word

bitten um

Meaning

to ask for

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

Course

Hardcore German

Lesson

Usages of bitten um

Später bitte ich den Kellner um die Rechnung.

Later I ask the waiter for the bill.

Ich bitte um mehr Zeit.

I ask for more time.

Die Ärztin bittet um deine Unterschrift; ohne zu unterschreiben bekommst du keinen Zugang.

The female doctor asks for your signature; without signing you will not get access.

Die Dozentin prüft zuerst die Anwesenheit und bittet danach um eine kurze Wortmeldung.

The lecturer first checks attendance and then asks for a short contribution.

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