Grundwasser

German

Etymology

From Grund (“ground, soil”) +‎ Wasser (“water”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡʁʊntˌvasɐ/
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Hyphenation: Grund‧was‧ser

Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

groundwater (water existing beneath the earth's surface in underground streams and aquifers)

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading

“Grundwasser” in Duden online
“Grundwasser” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Grundwasser” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.

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