Usage examples of "ob" in German with translation to English

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Er fragte ob sie kommen würde. He asked me whether she was coming.
Und ob ich es weiß And if I know it
Er fragte mich, ob ich beschäftigt war. He asked me whether I was busy.
Weißt du, ob Lucy Japanisch spricht? Do you know if Lucy can speak Japanese?
Tom fragte Mary, ob sie ihn mochte. Tom asked Mary whether she liked him.
Tom fragt sich, ob es stimmt. Tom wonders if it is true.
Er wüsste gerne, ob Sie Schach spielen. He would like to know whether you play chess.
Frag ihn, ob er Japanisch spricht. Ask him if he can speak Japanese.
Ob er kommen wird, ist ziemlich zweifelhaft. Whether he will come at all is doubtful.
Ich zweifle, ob das möglich ist I doubt if that's possible
Er verteidigt jeden, ob arm oder reich. He defends everybody, whether they are rich or poor.
Ich weiß nicht, ob George kommt. I don't know if George is coming.
Er möchte wissen, ob du Schach spielst. He would like to know whether you play chess.
Ich werde ihn fragen, ob er kommt. I'll ask him if he will come.
Das Problem ist, ob der Plan funktioniert. The problem is whether the plan will work.
Er fragte mich, ob ich beschäftigt bin. He asked me if I was busy.
Er möchte wissen, ob du Schah spielst. He would like to know whether you play shah.
Er fragte mich, ob ich Englisch spräche. He asked me if I could speak English.
Es ist nicht sicher, ob er kommt. Whether or not he will come is doubtful.
Ich weiß nicht, ob sie kommen wird. I don't know if she will come.
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