# wider

> German word · Preposition · IPA [ˈviːdɐ] · frequency rank #5,132

## Definitions
1. drückt einen Gegensatz aus
2. entgegen, gegen

## Easily confused with
- **wie** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/wider-vs-wie)
- **wir** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/wider-vs-wir)
- **Wien** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/wider-vs-wien)
- **wine** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/wider-vs-wine)
- **wirr** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/wider-vs-wirr)
- **Wied** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/wider-vs-wied)
- **wife** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/wider-vs-wife)
- **wire** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/wider-vs-wire)
- **wise** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/wider-vs-wise)
- **woher** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/wider-vs-woher)
- **wilde** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/wider-vs-wilde)
- **winde** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/wider-vs-winde)
- **widme** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/wider-vs-widme)
- **wieder** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/wider-vs-wieder)
- **Winter** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/wider-vs-winter)
- **Wiener** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/wider-vs-wiener)
- **Wunder** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/wider-vs-wunder)
- **wilden** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/wider-vs-wilden)
- **widmen** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/wider-vs-widmen)
- **widmet** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/wider-vs-widmet)

## Common misspellings (6)
`iwder`, `wdier`, `widerr`, `widre`, `wiedr`, `wwider`

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