LanguageKnow logo LanguageKnow

LanguageKnow is better in the app.Free on Google Play and the App Store.

Get the app

was für

[ˈvas ˌfyːɐ̯]

det

LanguageGerman (Germany)

Meaning
  1. what; what kind of
  2. (oh) what; (oh) such
  3. Used to ask about the type or quality of something.
Examples

Was für Getränke habt ihr mitgebracht?

What drinks have you brought?

Pronunciationˈvas ˌfyːɐ̯

Part of speechdet

Usage noteIt is often separated by the noun it refers to in sentences.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

This entry is adapted from English Wiktionary. A native speaker has not reviewed it yet. Native speakers can verify or correct it in the LanguageKnow app.

Source: adapted from English Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors) via kaikki.org (Wiktextract), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.