n

a, an, (colloquial reduction of denn in a question)

ʔ ɛ n
particle Rare #37,754
a, an A colloquial spelling of the reduced form of einen, usually written with an apostrophe as ’n.
GE: Mach ’n Schritt zurück.
EN: Take a step back.
(colloquial reduction of denn in a question) Often appears in informal speech and writing as part of a contraction.
GE: Was’n los?
EN: What’s wrong?

Was hast n da?

What have you got there?

— The Bridge (1959)

Was 'n?

What is it?

— Amores perros (2000)

Was machst 'n für 'n Gesicht?

Why the long face?

— The Blue Angel (1930)

Hau 'n wir ab.

Let's get out of here.

— Bacurau (2019)

Was 'n los?

What’s up?

— Who Am I – Kein System ist sicher (2014)

Ja, mach 'n Abflug!

Yeah, get lost!

— War Machine (2026)

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