auskunft

This is the 2993rd most frequent German word.

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auskunft

"Auskunft" means "information" or "answer."


'Auskunft' here denotes 'information' or 'details' about a specific inquiry.

Ich frage nach Auskunft über die Öffnungszeiten.

I am asking for information about the operating hours.


'Auskunft' is used as a noun meaning 'information provided' or 'reply to an inquiry.'

Die freundliche Dame gibt mir eine Auskunft über die neuesten Angebote.

The friendly lady provides me with information about the latest offers.


In this sentence, 'Auskunft' refers to an office or service specifically dedicated to providing information.

Ich besuchte das Auskunftsbüro am Bahnhof, um mich über Zugverbindungen zu informieren.

I visited the information desk at the train station to learn about train connections.