Spülwasser
German, noun
Spülwasser is spelled S-P-Ü-L-W-A-S-S-E-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 108,721st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Spülwasser is a German neuter noun meaning “rinse water” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an umlaut, Spülwässer is a different word: “nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Spülwasser”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Wasser, in dem Gegenstände gespült werden/wurden”.
What does Spülwasser mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterrinse water
noun
- 1
neuternominative/accusative/genitive plural of Spülwasser
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Wasser, in dem Gegenstände gespült werden/wurden
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 Spülwasser
- Spülwassers genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to Spülwasser
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Spülwasser in German?
Spülwasser appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).