"Wasser" meaning in German

See Wasser in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈva.sər/ Audio: De-Wasser.ogg , De-Wasser3.ogg , BY-Wasser.ogg
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wed- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ Proto-Germanic *watōr Proto-West Germanic *watar Old High German wazzar Middle High German wazzer German Wasser From Middle High German wazzer, from Old High German wazzar, from Proto-West Germanic *watar, from Proto-Germanic *watōr, from Proto-Indo-European *wédōr, collective of *wódr̥. Compare Low German Water, Dutch water, English water, Danish vand. Etymology templates: {{root|de|ine-pro|*wed-}}, {{dercat|de|gem-pro|ine-pro|inh=1}}, {{etymon|de|inh|gmh>wazzer>water|id=water|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wed- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ Proto-Germanic *watōr Proto-West Germanic *watar Old High German wazzar Middle High German wazzer German Wasser, {{inh|de|gmh|wazzer}} Middle High German wazzer, {{inh|de|goh|wazzar}} Old High German wazzar, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*watar}} Proto-West Germanic *watar, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*watōr}} Proto-Germanic *watōr, {{inh|de|ine-pro|*wédōr}} Proto-Indo-European *wédōr, {{cog|nds|Water}} Low German Water, {{cog|nl|water}} Dutch water, {{cog|en|water}} English water, {{cog|da|vand}} Danish vand Head templates: {{de-noun|n,,-:^|dim=^chen,^lein}} Wasser n (strong, genitive Wassers, plural Wasser or Wässer, diminutive Wässerchen n or Wässerlein n) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,,-:^}} Forms: Wassers [genitive], Wasser [plural], Wässer [plural], Wässerchen [diminutive, neuter], Wässerlein [diminutive, neuter], strong [table-tags], Wasser [nominative, singular], Wasser [definite, nominative, plural], Wässer [definite, nominative, plural], Wassers [genitive, singular], Wasser [definite, genitive, plural], Wässer [definite, genitive, plural], Wasser [dative, singular], Wassern [dative, definite, plural], Wässern [dative, definite, plural], Wasser [accusative, singular], Wasser [accusative, definite, plural], Wässer [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. water (H₂O) Tags: neuter, strong Categories (topical): Beverages, Water
    Sense id: en-Wasser-de-noun-hMjcGUFe Disambiguation of Beverages: 57 33 10 Disambiguation of Water: 83 6 11 Categories (other): German entries with etymology trees, German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with etymology trees: 60 11 29 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 71 7 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 74 12 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 84 7 9
  2. alcoholic beverage, similar to brandy, made from fermented fruit Tags: neuter, strong
    Sense id: en-Wasser-de-noun-zTCy34n1
  3. (colloquial) Clipping of Mineralwasser/Tafelwasser. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, colloquial, neuter, strong Alternative form of: Mineralwasser/Tafelwasser
    Sense id: en-Wasser-de-noun-L2g7bCRc
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Abwasser (english: wastewater; sewage), Altwasser (english: oxbow lake), auch nur mit Wasser kochen, Blut ist dicker als Wasser (english: blood is thicker than water), das Wasser reichen können (english: to hold a candle; to hand the water) [literally], Gewässer (english: body of water, waterbody, water), Hochwasser (english: flood, flooding), Kirschwasser (english: kirsch, a clear brandy made from black cherries), Meerwasser (english: seawater), Mineralwasser (english: mineral water, carbonated water), Salzwasser (english: salt water), Sprudelwasser (english: fizzy water), Süßwasser (english: freshwater), Trinkwasser (english: drinking water), Wasser predigen und Wein trinken (english: to not practice what one preaches; to preach water and drink wine) [literally], Wasserbecken, Wasserbehälter, Wasserbombe (english: depth charge; water bomb, water balloon; water bomb) [literally], Wasserdampf (english: steam; water vapour), Wassereis (english: ice pop, popsicle, ice lolly; frozen water; water ice) [literally], Wasserfall (english: waterfall), Wasserfarbe (english: watercolour), Wasserfläche, Wasserflasche (english: water bottle) [feminine], Wasserfloh, Wassergewebe, Wassergüte, Wasserhund (english: water dog), wässerig, wässrig (english: watery), Wasserkopf, Wasserlauf, Wassermann (english: Aquarius, Aquarian), Wasserminze, Wassermühle (english: water mill), wässern (english: to water), Wasserpfeife (english: water pipe), Wasserralle (english: water rail), Wasserrutsche (english: Waterslide) [feminine], Wassersäule (english: water column) [feminine], Wasserscheide (english: watershed), Wasserski (english: water skiing; water ski), Wasserskorpion (english: water scorpion), Wasserspeier (english: gargoyle, waterspout), Wasserspinne (english: water spider, diving bell spider), Wasserstoff (english: hydrogen), Wasserstraße, Wassertemperatur, Wassertiefe, Wasserverbrauch, Wasserverlust, Wasserwanze (english: water bug), Weihwasser, Wildwasser (english: white water), Wurstwasser (english: water in which sausages have been cooked and/or packaged)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "wastewater; sewage",
      "word": "Abwasser"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "oxbow lake",
      "word": "Altwasser"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "auch nur mit Wasser kochen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "blood is thicker than water",
      "word": "Blut ist dicker als Wasser"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "to hold a candle; to hand the water",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "das Wasser reichen können"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "body of water, waterbody, water",
      "word": "Gewässer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "flood, flooding",
      "word": "Hochwasser"
    },
    {
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      "english": "kirsch, a clear brandy made from black cherries",
      "word": "Kirschwasser"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "seawater",
      "word": "Meerwasser"
    },
    {
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      "english": "mineral water, carbonated water",
      "word": "Mineralwasser"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "salt water",
      "word": "Salzwasser"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "fizzy water",
      "word": "Sprudelwasser"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "freshwater",
      "word": "Süßwasser"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "drinking water",
      "word": "Trinkwasser"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "to not practice what one preaches; to preach water and drink wine",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "Wasser predigen und Wein trinken"
    },
    {
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      "word": "Wasserbecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Wasserbehälter"
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    {
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      "english": "depth charge; water bomb, water balloon; water bomb",
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      "word": "Wasserbombe"
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      "english": "steam; water vapour",
      "word": "Wasserdampf"
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      "english": "ice pop, popsicle, ice lolly; frozen water; water ice",
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      "word": "Wassereis"
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      "english": "waterfall",
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      "english": "watercolour",
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    {
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    {
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      "english": "water bottle",
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      "word": "Wasserflasche"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Wasserfloh"
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    {
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      "word": "Wassergewebe"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Wassergüte"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "water dog",
      "word": "Wasserhund"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "wässerig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "watery",
      "word": "wässrig"
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    {
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      "word": "Wasserkopf"
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    {
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      "word": "Wasserlauf"
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    {
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      "english": "Aquarius, Aquarian",
      "word": "Wassermann"
    },
    {
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      "word": "Wasserminze"
    },
    {
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      "english": "water mill",
      "word": "Wassermühle"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "to water",
      "word": "wässern"
    },
    {
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      "english": "water pipe",
      "word": "Wasserpfeife"
    },
    {
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      "english": "water rail",
      "word": "Wasserralle"
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      "english": "Waterslide",
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      "word": "Wasserrutsche"
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      "english": "water column",
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      ],
      "word": "Wassersäule"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "watershed",
      "word": "Wasserscheide"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "water skiing; water ski",
      "word": "Wasserski"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "water scorpion",
      "word": "Wasserskorpion"
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      "english": "gargoyle, waterspout",
      "word": "Wasserspeier"
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    {
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      "english": "water spider, diving bell spider",
      "word": "Wasserspinne"
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    {
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      "english": "hydrogen",
      "word": "Wasserstoff"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Wasserstraße"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Wassertemperatur"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Wassertiefe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Wasserverbrauch"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Wasserverlust"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "water bug",
      "word": "Wasserwanze"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Weihwasser"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "white water",
      "word": "Wildwasser"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "water in which sausages have been cooked and/or packaged",
      "word": "Wurstwasser"
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    {
      "form": "Wasser",
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    "German terms derived from Middle High German",
    "German terms derived from Old High German",
    "German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "German terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wed-",
    "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "German terms inherited from Old High German",
    "German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Pages with 9 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "de:Beverages",
    "de:Water"
  ],
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    {
      "english": "wastewater; sewage",
      "word": "Abwasser"
    },
    {
      "english": "oxbow lake",
      "word": "Altwasser"
    },
    {
      "word": "auch nur mit Wasser kochen"
    },
    {
      "english": "blood is thicker than water",
      "word": "Blut ist dicker als Wasser"
    },
    {
      "english": "to hold a candle; to hand the water",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "das Wasser reichen können"
    },
    {
      "english": "body of water, waterbody, water",
      "word": "Gewässer"
    },
    {
      "english": "flood, flooding",
      "word": "Hochwasser"
    },
    {
      "english": "kirsch, a clear brandy made from black cherries",
      "word": "Kirschwasser"
    },
    {
      "english": "seawater",
      "word": "Meerwasser"
    },
    {
      "english": "mineral water, carbonated water",
      "word": "Mineralwasser"
    },
    {
      "english": "salt water",
      "word": "Salzwasser"
    },
    {
      "english": "fizzy water",
      "word": "Sprudelwasser"
    },
    {
      "english": "freshwater",
      "word": "Süßwasser"
    },
    {
      "english": "drinking water",
      "word": "Trinkwasser"
    },
    {
      "english": "to not practice what one preaches; to preach water and drink wine",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "Wasser predigen und Wein trinken"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wasserbecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wasserbehälter"
    },
    {
      "english": "depth charge; water bomb, water balloon; water bomb",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "Wasserbombe"
    },
    {
      "english": "steam; water vapour",
      "word": "Wasserdampf"
    },
    {
      "english": "ice pop, popsicle, ice lolly; frozen water; water ice",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "Wassereis"
    },
    {
      "english": "waterfall",
      "word": "Wasserfall"
    },
    {
      "english": "watercolour",
      "word": "Wasserfarbe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wasserfläche"
    },
    {
      "english": "water bottle",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Wasserflasche"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wasserfloh"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wassergewebe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wassergüte"
    },
    {
      "english": "water dog",
      "word": "Wasserhund"
    },
    {
      "word": "wässerig"
    },
    {
      "english": "watery",
      "word": "wässrig"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wasserkopf"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wasserlauf"
    },
    {
      "english": "Aquarius, Aquarian",
      "word": "Wassermann"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wasserminze"
    },
    {
      "english": "water mill",
      "word": "Wassermühle"
    },
    {
      "english": "to water",
      "word": "wässern"
    },
    {
      "english": "water pipe",
      "word": "Wasserpfeife"
    },
    {
      "english": "water rail",
      "word": "Wasserralle"
    },
    {
      "english": "Waterslide",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Wasserrutsche"
    },
    {
      "english": "water column",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Wassersäule"
    },
    {
      "english": "watershed",
      "word": "Wasserscheide"
    },
    {
      "english": "water skiing; water ski",
      "word": "Wasserski"
    },
    {
      "english": "water scorpion",
      "word": "Wasserskorpion"
    },
    {
      "english": "gargoyle, waterspout",
      "word": "Wasserspeier"
    },
    {
      "english": "water spider, diving bell spider",
      "word": "Wasserspinne"
    },
    {
      "english": "hydrogen",
      "word": "Wasserstoff"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wasserstraße"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wassertemperatur"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wassertiefe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wasserverbrauch"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wasserverlust"
    },
    {
      "english": "water bug",
      "word": "Wasserwanze"
    },
    {
      "word": "Weihwasser"
    },
    {
      "english": "white water",
      "word": "Wildwasser"
    },
    {
      "english": "water in which sausages have been cooked and/or packaged",
      "word": "Wurstwasser"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*wed-"
      },
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      "name": "root"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "ine-pro",
        "inh": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *wed-\nProto-Indo-European *-r̥\nProto-Indo-European *wódr̥\nProto-Germanic *watōr\nProto-West Germanic *watar\nOld High German wazzar\nMiddle High German wazzer\nGerman Wasser",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "wazzer"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "wazzar"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*watar"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *watar",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*watōr"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *watōr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*wédōr"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "Water"
      },
      "expansion": "Low German Water",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "water"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch water",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "water"
      },
      "expansion": "English water",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "vand"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish vand",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *wed-\nProto-Indo-European *-r̥\nProto-Indo-European *wódr̥\nProto-Germanic *watōr\nProto-West Germanic *watar\nOld High German wazzar\nMiddle High German wazzer\nGerman Wasser\nFrom Middle High German wazzer, from Old High German wazzar, from Proto-West Germanic *watar, from Proto-Germanic *watōr, from Proto-Indo-European *wédōr, collective of *wódr̥.\nCompare Low German Water, Dutch water, English water, Danish vand.",
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    {
      "form": "Wassers",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wasser",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wässer",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wässerchen",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wässerlein",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wasser",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wasser",
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wässer",
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      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wassers",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wasser",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wässer",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wasser",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wassern",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wässern",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wasser",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Wasser",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Wässer",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "Was‧ser"
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n,,-:^"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "water (H₂O)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "water",
          "water"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "alcoholic beverage, similar to brandy, made from fermented fruit"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "brandy",
          "brandy"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "Mineralwasser/Tafelwasser"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "German clippings",
        "German colloquialisms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Clipping of Mineralwasser/Tafelwasser."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Mineralwasser",
          "Mineralwasser#German"
        ],
        [
          "Tafelwasser",
          "Tafelwasser#German"
        ]
      ],
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        "(colloquial) Clipping of Mineralwasser/Tafelwasser."
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        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "clipping",
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        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈva.sər/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ˈva.sɐ]"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ˈva.səʁ]"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "Wasser"
}

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