Hochwasser

German

Etymology

From hoch (“high”) +‎ Wasser (“water”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈhoːxˌvasɐ/
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  • Hyphenation: Hoch‧was‧ser

Noun

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  1. a very high water level in any body of water; high tide; high water; in the case of a river often, but not necessarily, implying flooding
    Antonym: Niedrigwasser

Declension

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