"wers" meaning in German

See wers in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Contraction

IPA: /veːɐ̯s/
Head templates: {{head|de|contraction}} wers
  1. Contraction of wer es. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction Alternative form of: wer es Synonyms: wer's Derived forms: wer's glaubt, wird selig
    Sense id: en-wers-de-contraction-bQ1qbreX Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

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