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was
what
481
Examples
Was ist das?
What is that?
Was für ein Auto ist das?
What kind of car is that?
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Pronouns
Beginner
weil
because
482
Examples
Ich gehe, weil ich müde bin.
I'm going because I'm tired.
Weil es regnet, bleibe ich hier.
Because it's raining, I'm staying here.
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Conjunctions
Beginner
weiß
knows
483
Examples
Ich weiß das.
I know that.
Er weiß, dass sie kommt.
He knows that she is coming.
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Verbs
Beginner
welche
which, what, who, that
484
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Pronoun/Determiner
Beginner
welcher
which, who, that (interrogative/relative pronoun)
485
Examples
Welcher Film gefällt dir?
Which film do you like?
Der Mann, welcher dort steht, ist mein Bruder.
The man who is standing there is my brother.
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Pronoun
Beginner
welches
which, that, what
486
A1
Pronoun/Determiner
Beginner
wenn
if, when
487
Examples
Wenn es regnet, bleibe ich zu Hause.
If it rains, I stay home.
Wenn ich Zeit habe, komme ich.
When I have time, I will come.
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Conjunctions
Beginner
wer
who
488
Examples
Wer hat Hunger?
Who is hungry?
Ich weiß nicht, wer das gesagt hat.
I don't know who said that.
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Pronoun
Beginner
werden
to become, will
489
Examples
Ich werde Lehrer.
I become a teacher.
Ich werde morgen gehen.
I will go tomorrow.
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Verbs
Beginner
weshalb
why, for what reason
490
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Adverb/Conjunction
Intermediate
weswegen
why, for what reason, because of which
491
Examples
Weswegen hast du dich entschieden?
Why did you decide?
Das ist der Grund, weswegen ich gekommen bin.
That is the reason why I came.
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Interrogative/Relative Adverb
Intermediate
wie
how, like, as
492
Examples
Wie geht es dir?
How are you?
Wie viel kostet das?
How much does that cost?
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Adverbs/Conjunctions
Beginner
wie viel
how much / how many
493
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Interrogative Phrase
Beginner
wie viele
how many
494
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Interrogative Phrase
Beginner
wieder
again, back
495
Examples
Ich komme wieder.
I will come again.
Sie sieht ihn wieder.
She sees him again.
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Adverbs
Beginner