# were vs Werner

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### were
*noun · frequency rank #18,909*
Wergeld, amende qu’un meurtrier devait payer en compensation aux parents de la victime.

### Werner
*name · frequency rank #21,815*
Prénom masculin.

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