Wasserzähler

German

Etymology

Wasser (“water”) +‎ Zähler (“meter”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvasɐˌt͡sɛːlɐ/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /-ˌt͡seːlɐ/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Was‧ser‧zäh‧ler

Noun

Wasserzähler m (strong, genitive Wasserzählers, plural Wasserzähler)

  1. water meter (device used to measure the volume of water usage)
    Synonym: Wasseruhr

Declension

Declension of Wasserzähler [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Wasserzähler die Wasserzähler
genitive eines des Wasserzählers der Wasserzähler
dative einem dem Wasserzähler den Wasserzählern
accusative einen den Wasserzähler die Wasserzähler

Further reading

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