# war

> German word · Verb · IPA [vaːɐ̯] · frequency rank #39

## Definitions
1. 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum des Verbs sein
2. 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum des Verbs sein

## Easily confused with
- **wo** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/war-vs-wo)
- **WM** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/war-vs-wm)
- **WE** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/war-vs-we)
- **wi** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/war-vs-wi)
- **WC** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/war-vs-wc)
- **Wu** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/war-vs-wu)
- **WP** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/war-vs-wp)
- **WS** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/war-vs-ws)
- **WR** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/war-vs-wr)
- **wb** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/war-vs-wb)
- **wie** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/war-vs-wie)
- **wir** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/war-vs-wir)
- **was** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/war-vs-was)
- **wer** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/war-vs-wer)
- **Weg** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/war-vs-weg)
- **wen** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/war-vs-wen)
- **wow** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/war-vs-wow)
- **wem** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/war-vs-wem)
- **Weh** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/war-vs-weh)
- **Wut** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/war-vs-wut)

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