ADVERB
wie/viː/how; as; like
wie is a German adverb that means how, as, or like. It is pronounced /viː/.
Definitions
1.used to ask about the manner, way, or extent of something(question word)
a.to inquire about the way something is done or a state
Wie heißt du?—What is your name?
b.to ask about a state, condition, or feeling
Wie geht es dir?—How are you?
2.as; like; in the manner of(comparison)
a.to introduce a comparison or example
Sie isst wie ein Vogel.—She eats like a bird.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "wie" mean in English?
- "wie" means how, as, or like. It is a German adverb.
- How do you pronounce "wie"?
- "wie" is pronounced /viː/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "wie"?
- "wie" is a adverb in German.
