Wasser marsch!
The verdict
“Wasser marsch!” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as an interjection - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Befehl, eine Wasserleitung freizugeben, sodass das Wasser fließen kann (speziell bei der Feuerwehr)
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Wasser marsch! |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Interjection |
| IPA | [ˈvasɐ ˈmaʁʃ] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Wasser marsch!” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Wasser marsch! is 14 letters long, classified as an interjection, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈvasɐ ˈmaʁʃ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Befehl, eine Wasserleitung freizugeben, sodass das Wasser fließen kann (speziell bei der Feuerwehr)".
No misspelling variants are generated for Wasser marsch! in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Wasser marsch!, spelled W-A-S-S-E-R- -M-A-R-S-C-H-!, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Befehl, eine Wasserleitung freizugeben, sodass das Wasser fließen kann (speziell bei der Feuerwehr)
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Wasser marsch!”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is W-A-S-S-E-R- -M-A-R-S-C-H-! - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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