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pronoun
wen
whom
Meaning of wen
Deutsch
Pronomen für die Objektform von „wer“, oft nach Präpositionen oder als Objekt.
English
used instead of 'who' as an object
Pronunciation
German
/veːm/
wen with English translation
wen usage examples
🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English
Wen hast du gestern gesehen?
Whom did you see yesterday?
🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English
Wen suchst du?
Whom are you looking for?
wen synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between wen, wen auch immer, wer, and was
W
🇩🇪German
wen auch immer
Emphatically indefinite or indifferent meaning: 'whoever' / 'whomever'; more expressive than wen.
B1rare word
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W
🇩🇪German
wer
Nominative form: used as a subject, not as an object; therefore not a full equivalent of whom.
B1often
W
🇩🇪German
was
Used for things and abstract concepts; not used for people as an object in the sense of whom.
B1very often
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Questions about this word
What does wen mean?
used instead of 'who' as an object
How do you pronounce wen?
wen is pronounced [veːm].
How is wen used in a sentence?
Whom did you see yesterday? Translation: Wen hast du gestern gesehen?
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