No. 4,722 in German
weiss
"Weiss" means "white" in English.
In a sentence
Ich weiß die Antwort auf die Frage.
I know the answer to the question.
Here, 'weiß' is the first-person singular form of the verb 'wissen', which means 'to know'.
Das Hemd ist weiß.
The shirt is white.
Here, 'weiß' is an adjective describing the color of the shirt as white.
Weißt du, wo das Buch ist?
Do you know where the book is?
In this sentence, 'weißt' is the second-person singular present tense of the verb 'wissen', used to ask if someone knows the location of the book.
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