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Sie fragte, wann er käme.

She asked when he would come.

In German

Sie fragte, wann er käme.

Zee frahg-tuh, van er keh-muh.
English
She asked when he would come.
Español
Preguntó cuándo vendría él.
Italiano
Ha chiesto quando sarebbe venuto.

Sentence Breakdown

  • SieShePronoun
  • fragteaskedVerb (Past tense of fragen)
  • ,Punctuation
  • wannwhenAdverb
  • erhePronoun
  • kämewould comeVerb (Konjunktiv II of kommen)

Grammar Point

Konjunktiv II for indirect questions (less common, but grammatically correct for hypothetical)

Variations

  • Sie fragte, wann er kommen würde.
    She asked when he would come. (using 'würde')
  • Sie wollte wissen, wann er käme.
    She wanted to know when he would come.

FAQ

How do you say "She asked when he would come." in German?

"She asked when he would come." in German is "Sie fragte, wann er käme." (Zee frahg-tuh, van er keh-muh.).

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