Wasserfass
German, noun/ˈvasɐˌfas/
Wasserfass is spelled W-A-S-S-E-R-F-A-S-S (10 letters) and appears about once in every 28 million words in written German, the 309,493rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wasserfass is a German neuter noun meaning “water barrel” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Fass, in dem Wasser eingelagert ist”.
What does Wasserfass mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterwater barrel
- 2
neuterscuttlebutt
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Fass, in dem Wasser eingelagert ist
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 Wasserfass
- Wasserfasses genitive
- Wasserfässer plural
- Wasserfässchen diminutive neuter
- Wasserfasse dative singular
- Wasserfässern dative definite plural
- Wasserfaß alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Wasserfass?
- /ˈvasɐˌfas/
- [ˈvasɐˌfas]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Wasserfass in German?
Wasserfass 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).