was

B1 Pronoun

English Translation

what

was — German pronoun meaning what (B1)
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What does „was" mean in English?

„was" is a German pronoun meaning "what" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Example Sentences

1

Was ist das?

What is that?

2

Was möchten Sie?

What do you want?

3

Wissen Sie, was das ist?

4

Hast du schon (et)was gegessen?

CEFR Level

B1

Intermediate — main points on familiar topics, travel, and interests.

This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut B1 vocabulary list.

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