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Weiss or Weiß, also written Weis or Weisz, pronounced like "vice", is a German and Ashkenazi Jewish surname, meaning 'white' in both German and Yiddish.It comes from Middle High German wîz (white, blonde) and Old High German (h)wīz (white, bright, shining).
Weis Markets, however, do pronounce it like "wise", apparently. Deor 14:43, 31 July 2022 (UTC) (edit conflict) However, in this YouTube video, Weis Markets is pronounced "Wise", both by the TV presenter and the company executive. But the sports coach, Charlie Weis, seems to be pronounced as suggested above - see this video. So take your pick.
Weis Markets, Inc. (/ w aɪ s /, / w aɪ z /), doing business as Weis and stylized as weis, is an American food retailer headquartered in Sunbury, Pennsylvania. [5] It currently operates 200 stores with over 23,000 employees in Pennsylvania , Maryland , New York , New Jersey , West Virginia , Virginia , and Delaware .
Weis, German surname, a spelling variant of Weiss, may refer to: Aaron and Adam Weis, American child actors and school teachers; Al Weis (b. 1938), baseball player;
Weiß, "first" album in Weiß & Schwarz pair of simultaneous Böhse Onkelz releases; Nathan Weiss Graduate College, New Jersey, United States; Weiss Amphitheater, a caldera in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
Weis is an Australian brand owned by Unilever that produces frozen ice confectionery and frozen fruit desserts. They are most well known for their bar shaped fruit ice creams known as Weis Bars . They are sold at most Australian milk bars and supermarkets and in boxes of eight mini bars or four regular-sized bars at most supermarkets.
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