Regenwasser

German

Etymology

From Old High German reganwazzar, from Proto-Germanic *regnawatōr. Equivalent to Regen (“rain”) +‎ Wasser (“water”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

Regenwasser n (strong, genitive Regenwassers, no plural)

1. rainwater

Declension

Declension of Regenwasser [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Regenwasser
genitive	eines	des	Regenwassers
dative	einem	dem	Regenwasser
accusative	ein	das	Regenwasser

Further reading

• “Regenwasser” in Duden online
• “Regenwasser” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache