wen
Translation
whom
Examples
Wen hast du heute getroffen?
Whom did you meet today?
Ich weiß nicht, wen ich fragen soll.
I don't know whom I should ask.
Grammar Patterns
((as interrogative pronoun)) whom Wen hast du heute getroffen?
Similar Words
Synonyms: no one (keinen); Antonyms: someone (jemanden)
Etymology
Accusative case of 'wer' (who), from Old High German 'hwen'.
Memory Tips
The 'n' in 'wen' is a common accusative marker, like in 'de**n**' or 'ih**n**'. It corresponds to 'who**m**' as a direct object.