Noun
der Wasserhahn
Pronunciation: /ˈvasɐˌhaːn/
tap, faucet (plumbing fitting), water tap
C2
rank #10,477
plural Wasserhähne
Meanings
Noun
- tap, faucet (plumbing fitting), water tap
Example sentence
Wie kann ich meinen tropfenden Wasserhahn reparieren?
How can I fix my leaky faucet?
Word forms
singular
der Wasserhahn
plural
die Wasserhähne
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Wasserhahn
Accusativeden Wasserhahn
Dativedem Wasserhahn
Genitivedes Wasserhahns
Plural
Nominativedie Wasserhähne
Accusativedie Wasserhähne
Dativeden Wasserhähnen
Genitiveder Wasserhähne
Usage
- den Wasserhahn aufdrehen / zudrehen — to turn the tap on / off; opposite actions
- Wasserhahn / Hahn — water tap / tap or cock; Wasser- specifies what flows
Aus dem Wasserhahn kam zunächst nur ein dünner Strahl.
At first, only a thin stream came from the tap.