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NounA1

das Wasser

/ˈvasɐ/

water

Noun Details

Gender
das (neuter)
Plural
die Wässer

Usage Note

In Germany, tap water ('Leitungswasser') is safe to drink but rarely served in restaurants by default. You'll usually be asked 'mit oder ohne Kohlensäure' — with or without fizz.

Example Sentences

Ein Wasser, bitte.

One water, please.

Ich trinke Wasser.

I drink water.

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