Lebenswasser
German, noun
Lebenswasser is spelled L-E-B-E-N-S-W-A-S-S-E-R (12 letters) and appears about once in every 28 million words in written German, the 309,493rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lebenswasser is a German neuter noun meaning “water of life” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an umlaut, Lebenswässer is a different word: “nominative/genitive/accusative plural of Lebenswasser”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Heilung, ewige Jugend oder Unsterblichkeit bringendes Wasser”.
What does Lebenswasser mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterwater of life
- 2
informalneuteraqua vitae
noun
- 1
nominative/genitive/accusative plural of Lebenswasser
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Heilung, ewige Jugend oder Unsterblichkeit bringendes Wasser 2. Branntwein, Schnaps
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Lebenswasser
- Lebenswassers genitive
- Lebenswässer plural
- Lebenswässern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to Lebenswasser
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Lebenswasser in German?
Lebenswasser appears about once in every 28 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).