NOUN
Hochwasser/ˈhoːxˌvasɐ/flood; high water; flooding
Hochwasser is a German noun that means flood, high water, or flooding. It is pronounced /ˈhoːxˌvasɐ/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Hochwasser".
Definitions
1.an unusually high water level, often resulting in flooding, especially of rivers(natural phenomenon)
a.flood caused by rivers or heavy rainfall
Das Hochwasser hat große Teile der Stadt überschwemmt.—The flood has inundated large parts of the city.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Hochwasser | die Hochwasser |
| Genitive | des Hochwassers | der Hochwasser |
| Dative | dem Hochwasser | den Hochwassern |
| Accusative | das Hochwasser | die Hochwasser |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Hochwasser" mean in English?
- "Hochwasser" means flood, high water, or flooding. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Hochwasser"?
- "Hochwasser" is pronounced /ˈhoːxˌvasɐ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Hochwasser" der, die, or das?
- "Hochwasser" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Hochwasser"?
- The plural of "Hochwasser" is "Hochwasser".
- What part of speech is "Hochwasser"?
- "Hochwasser" is a noun in German.
