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war's

German, contraction

war's is a German contraction meaning “alternative spelling of wars” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an umlaut, wär's is a different word: “contraction of wäre + es”.

What does war's mean in English?

contraction

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    alternative spelling of wars

    Wie war's?

contraction

as wär's
  1. 1

    contraction of wäre + es

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common is war's in German?

war's appears 12 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).