Noun
das Trinkwasser
Pronunciation: /ˈtʁɪŋkˌvasɐ/
drinking water
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Meanings
Noun
- drinking water
Example sentence
Bitte achten Sie darauf, dass das Trinkwasser rein ist.
Please make sure the drinking water is pure.
Word forms
singular
das Trinkwasser
No common plural.
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Trinkwasser
Accusativedas Trinkwasser
Dativedem Trinkwasser
Genitivedes Trinkwassers
Trinkwasser has no common plural.
Usage
- Trinkwasser aufbereiten — treat water to make it suitable for drinking; aufbereiten is separable
- Trinkwasser / Brauchwasser — drinking water / water intended for other uses
Die Gemeinde versorgt alle Häuser mit sauberem Trinkwasser.
The municipality supplies all the houses with clean drinking water.