Schwarzwasser

German

Etymology

From schwarz (black) +‎ Wasser (water).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃvartsˌvasər/, [ˈʃʋaʁt͡sˌva.sɐ], [ˈʃʋaɐ̯t͡s-], [ˈʃʋaːt͡s-]
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Noun

Schwarzwasser n (strong, genitive Schwarzwassers, plural Schwarzwässer or Schwarzwasser)

  1. blackwater
    1. dark water of certain rivers
      Coordinate terms: Klarwasser, Weißwasser
    2. waste water containing toilet remains
      Coordinate term: Grauwasser

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