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Wassermann — meaning in English

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English meaning

Aquarius noun A constellation and zodiac sign, symbolised by a person pouring water, covering roughly late January to mid-February.
merman noun A legendary sea creature, the male counterpart to a mermaid, with a human upper body and a fish's tail.
waterman noun A person who works on the water, especially rowing or ferrying passengers by boat.

Senses

Wassermann is used for these senses in English:

Aquarius Someone with an Aquarius star sign
Waterman An occupational surname.
merman A legendary creature, human male from the waist up, fishlike from the waist down.
vodyanoy (Slavic mythology) A type of water sprite from Slavic mythology

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

Wodjanoj