was

A2 Pronoun

English Translation

what

What does „was" mean in English?

„was" is a German pronoun meaning "what" in English. CEFR Level A2 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Example Sentences

1

Was ist das?

What is that?

2

Was möchten Sie?

What would you like?

CEFR Level

A2

Elementary — frequently used expressions and routine tasks.

This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut A2 vocabulary list.

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Word Family

abwaschen — to wash up etwas — something etwas — something Mineralwasser — mineral water Mineralwasser — mineral water sich etwas gefallen lassen — to put up with something was — what was — what

Related Words

was

what

was

what

waschen

to wash

waschen

to wash

waschen

to wash

Wasser (das)

water