No. 2,546 in Dutch
desgevraagd
"If requested" or "when asked."
In a sentence
Desgevraagd gaf zij haar mening over het onderwerp.
When asked, she gave her opinion on the topic.
The word "desgevraagd" here implies that the opinion was given upon being explicitly asked or requested.
Hij antwoordde desgevraagd dat hij de situatie had opgelost.
When asked, he replied that he had resolved the situation.
In this sentence, "desgevraagd" means that his answer was given in response to a direct question or prompt.
De getuige verklaarde desgevraagd dat hij niets ongewoons had gezien.
When asked, the witness stated that he hadn't seen anything unusual.
Here, "desgevraagd" indicates that the witness's statement was specifically elicited through a question.
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