Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #37
Word (Wort)

wir

Translation (Übersetzung) we
Pronunciation (Aussprache) /viːɐ/
A1
Pronouns
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
grammar most-common plural pronoun personal first-person
First person plural personal pronoun. Thirty-seventh most frequent word in German.

wir - German Pronouns - wir Meaning - wir Translation - wir Pronouns Examples

wir is a German Pronouns

Learn wir meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. wir is classified as a Pronoun in German grammar.

wir Examples (Beispiele) in English

wir examples with English translations. See how to use wir in sentences. wir example sentences in English below.

Wir sind groß.
We are tall.
describing group
Er sieht uns.
He sees us.
accusative object
Sie gibt uns das Buch.
She gives us the book.
dative indirect object
Wir gehen ins Kino.
We go to the cinema.
subject

wir Word Family - wir Related Words - wir Family Members

wir Word Family (Wortfamilie)

wir word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn wir family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore wir related words and expand your German vocabulary.

Dative Form (Dativ Form)
uns
Meaning: us
Case: dative
Example: Sie gibt uns das Buch.
Pronoun
Possessive Pronoun (Possessiv Pronomen)
unser
Meaning: our
Usage: possessive pronoun/adjective
Example: Unser Auto ist rot.
Pronoun
Related Personal Pronoun (Verwandtes Personal Pronomen)
ich
Meaning: I
Usage: first person singular (part of 'we')
Example: Ich bin hier.
Pronoun
du
Meaning: you
Usage: second person singular (informal)
Example: Du bist hier.
Pronoun
ihr
Meaning: you (plural)
Usage: second person plural (informal)
Example: Ihr seid hier.
Pronoun
sie
Meaning: they
Usage: third person plural
Example: Sie sind hier.
Pronoun

wir Usage - wir Collocations - wir Idioms - wir Synonyms - wir Antonyms

wir Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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wir Collocations (Kollokationen)

wir collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn wir word combinations and how to use wir with other words naturally.

wir sind
we are
High frequency
wir haben
we have
High frequency
wir gehen
we go
High frequency

wir Idioms (Redewendungen)

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wir sind
we are
Common phrase expressing state or location
wir haben
we have
Common phrase expressing possession

wir Synonyms (Synonyme)

wir synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for wir and expand your German vocabulary. Learn wir similar words and their usage.

uns
Meaning: us
High similarity
unser
Meaning: our
High similarity

wir Antonyms (Antonyme)

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ihr
Meaning: you (plural)
sie
Meaning: they

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wir Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

wir semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to wir. Explore wir related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn wir contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

ich du ihr uns unser sie Pronomen

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