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“water tower” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈvasɐˌtʊɐ̯m/

Example

Die Wassertürme sind schon von weitem zu sehen.

The water towers can already be seen from far away.

Illustration for Wasserturm (water tower)

How to say “water tower” in German

“Water tower” in German is Wasserturm.

A tall structure with its water tank raised above the surrounding buildings.

Full entry for Wasserturm: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Wasserturm

Das Festival findet neben dem Wasserturm statt.

The festival takes place next to the water tower.

Tips for using Wasserturm

  • Wasserturm is masculine, so its singular articles are der and ein; the plural is Wassertürme, with an umlaut.

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