"wen" meaning in German

See wen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Pronoun

IPA: [veːn] Audio: De-wen.ogg
Rhymes: -eːn Head templates: {{head|de|pronoun form}} wen
  1. (interrogative) accusative of wer: whom (direct object). Tags: accusative, form-of, interrogative Form of: wer (extra: whom (direct object))

Download JSON data for wen meaning in German (1.4kB)

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "pronoun form"
      },
      "expansion": "wen",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "pron",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with language name categories using raw markup",
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            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
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            "Interrogative pro-forms",
            "Pronouns",
            "Pro-forms",
            "Lemmas",
            "Terms by semantic function"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Whom did you ask?",
          "text": "Wen hast du gefragt?",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      ],
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        "interrogative"
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    }
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    },
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    },
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    }
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      },
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        "German interrogative pronouns",
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        "German pronoun forms",
        "German terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "German terms with audio links",
        "German terms with usage examples",
        "Rhymes:German/eːn",
        "Rhymes:German/eːn/1 syllable"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Whom did you ask?",
          "text": "Wen hast du gefragt?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        ],
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      ],
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    },
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