afvragen

afvragen

To wonder or question.

Here, 'afvragen' (to wonder) is used reflexively (with 'me'), showing personal curiosity or pondering.

Ik vraag me af of hij vandaag naar het feest komt.

I wonder if he will come to the party today.

In this example, 'afvragen' is used reflexively (with 'ons'), reflecting a collective consideration or questioning.

We vroegen ons af waarom het zo stil was in het gebouw.

We wondered why it was so quiet in the building.

Here, 'afvragen' is paired with 'jezelf,' emphasizing personal self-reflection or introspection.

Je kunt jezelf afvragen wat je echt belangrijk vindt in het leven.

You can ask yourself what you truly find important in life.