# wars vs wes

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### wars
*verb · IPA […] · frequency rank #3,861*
3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs war

### wes
*pronoun · IPA [vɛs] · frequency rank #22,214*
wessen (Genitiv von wer und was)

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/wars-vs-wes