German questions & pronouns vocabulary A1 · Beginner
Question words such as wer, was, wo and wann start most questions in German. Learn them with their most common answers.
This set has 20 words. Study them as a list or as flashcards in the app, and mark each word once you know it.
How to use these words
Question words such as wer, was and wo begin the question, and the verb comes second. Welcher, welche and welches agree with the noun.
Example sentences
- Wer kommt heute zur Party? – Who is coming to the party today?
- Wo wohnst du jetzt? – Where do you live now?
- Was kostet das? – What does that cost?
Word list
- wer – who
- was – what
- wo – where
- wohin – where to
- woher – where from
- wann – when
- warum – why
- wie – how
- wie viel – how much
- wie viele – how many
- welcher – which
- ich – I
- du – you (informal)
- er – he
- sie – she / they
- es – it
- wir – we
- ihr – you all
- Sie – you (formal)
- mein – my