Noun
der Wasserball
Pronunciation: /ˈvasɐˌbal/
beach ball (light inflatable ball)
C2
rank #11,844
plural Wasserbälle
Meanings
Noun
- beach ball (light inflatable ball)
- water polo; beach ball
- water polo
- water polo ball
Example sentence
Die Kinder werfen sich im flachen Wasser einen Wasserball zu.
The children are throwing a beach ball to each other in the shallow water.
Word forms
singular
der Wasserball
plural
die Wasserbälle
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Wasserball
Accusativeden Wasserball
Dativedem Wasserball
Genitivedes Wasserballs
Plural
Nominativedie Wasserbälle
Accusativedie Wasserbälle
Dativeden Wasserbällen
Genitiveder Wasserbälle
Usage
- einen Wasserball aufblasen — inflate a beach ball; aufblasen is separable
- Wasserball als Sport — in another sense, the noun names water polo
Der bunte Wasserball rollte vom Handtuch in den Sand.
The colourful beach ball rolled off the towel into the sand.