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eine Erklärung verlangen

to demand an explanation

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Noun
Erklärung f.
Verb
verlangen
Topic
Kommunikation

In a sentence

Der Kunde verlangt eine Erklärung für die verspätete Lieferung.

How it is used

Means 'to demand an explanation' insistently. Neutral to formal, often confrontational. Use in a meeting when a project fails and you demand reasons from a colleague. Nuance: implies urgency or frustration, not a polite request.

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