war Learn Unstarted Summary The German translation for “was” is war. Examples of "was" in use There are 92 examples of the German word for "was" being used: Recording English German Learn it was es war Learn I was ich war Learn she was sie war Learn I cared about him. Er war mir wichtig. Learn That was my job. Das war mein Job. Learn once upon a time es war einmal Learn He was once here. Er war einmal hier. Learn Tom was my son. Tom war mein Sohn. Learn The speech was boring. Die Rede war langweilig. Learn The teacher was angry. Der Lehrer war wütend. Learn Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last » Practice Lesson "was" Practice (91) Lesson Learn Lesson words was etc. View all lesson words Lesson phrases And whose idea was that?, Grandmother was completely alone., He was exceptionally polite., He was once here., He was red with anger., He went there in person., Her claim was incorrect., His argument was convincing., His commitment was sincere., His deportation was inevitable., His downfall was inevitable., His father was a carpenter., His reputation was ruined., How long was I unconscious?, I cared about him., I was, I was absolutely amazed., I was skiing., I was somewhere else., I was suspicious. etc. View all lesson phrases Themed Courses Miscellaneous 3 Part of Speech Courses Verbs 1 Acknowledgements Audio Google text-to-speech