wen
German, pronoun[veːn]
wen is spelled W-E-N (3 letters) and appears 56 times per million words in written German, the 1,516th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wen is a German pronoun meaning “accusative of wer: whom (direct object)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Akkusativ von wer”.
What does wen mean in English?
pronoun
- 1
accusative of wer: whom (direct object).
Wen hast du gefragt?
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
pronoun: 1. Akkusativ von wer
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce wen?
- [veːn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to wen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is wen in German?
wen appears 56 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).