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water in German

water in German is Wasser, Gewässer, gießen — water means the clear liquid (H2O) that falls as rain and fills rivers, lakes, and seas, essential to all known life.

water in German

Wasser
noun
Gewässer
noun
(poetic, archaic, or, dialectal) A body of water, almost always a river, sometimes a lake or reservoir, especially in the names given to such bodies.
Wasser
noun
(poetic, archaic, or, dialectal) A body of water, almost always a river, sometimes a lake or reservoir, especially in the names given to such bodies.
gießen
verb
(transitive) To pour water into the soil surrounding (plants).
bewässern
verb
(transitive) To pour water into the soil surrounding (plants).
tränken
verb
(transitive) To wet or supply with water; to moisten; to overflow with water; to irrigate.
Harn lassen
verb
(transitive) To wet or supply with water; to moisten; to overflow with water; to irrigate.
tränen
verb
(transitive) To wet or supply with water; to moisten; to overflow with water; to irrigate.

What does "water" mean?

  1. noun The clear liquid (H2O) that falls as rain and fills rivers, lakes, and seas, essential to all known life.
    "She poured a glass of cold water."
  2. noun A body of water, such as a sea, lake, or river.
    "The ship sailed into international waters."
  3. verb To supply plants, animals, or soil with water.
    "He watered the tomatoes every morning before work."
  4. verb To produce tears or saliva, often as an involuntary reaction.
    "The smoke made her eyes water."

water in a sentence

  • She poured a glass of cold water.
  • The plants need water every couple of days.
  • The ship sailed into international waters.
  • He watered the tomatoes every morning before work.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "water" in German?

"water" in German is Wasser, Gewässer, gießen. water means: The clear liquid (H2O) that falls as rain and fills rivers, lakes, and seas, essential to all known life.

How do you use "water" in a sentence?

Example: "She poured a glass of cold water." In German, "water" is Wasser, Gewässer, gießen.

Are there other ways to say "water" in German?

Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "water": Wasser, Gewässer, gießen, bewässern, tränken, Harn lassen.

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