# we're vs weise

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### we're
*abbrev · IPA […] · frequency rank #36,728*
„we are:“ wir sind

### weise
*adjective · IPA [ˈvaɪ̯zə] · frequency rank #740*
reich an Wissen und Lebenserfahrung

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