ask after

UK
/ɑːsk ˈɑːftə/
US
/æsk ˈæftər/

Translations

ask afterverb
asked after
Past Simple
asked after
Past Participle
asking after
Gerund
UK
/ɑːsk ˈɑːftə/
US
/æsk ˈæftər/
prendre des nouvelles de
When I saw her at the store, she asked after your mother to see how she was doing.
Quand je l’ai vue au magasin, elle a pris des nouvelles de ta mère pour voir comment elle allait.
Additional translations
s’enquérir deSoutenu.
Synonyms
inquire about
ask about
check on
follow up on

Definitions

ask afterverb
To inquire about the health or well-being of someone.
When I saw her at the store, she asked after your mother to see how she was doing.