Wasserfloh
German, noun/ˈvasɐˌfloː/
Wasserfloh is spelled W-A-S-S-E-R-F-L-O-H (10 letters) and appears about once in every 42 million words in written German, the 386,396th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wasserfloh is a German masculine noun meaning “daphnia (any water flea of the genus Daphnia)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Kleinkrebs aus der Gattung Daphnia”.
What does Wasserfloh mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedaphnia (any water flea of the genus Daphnia)
- 2
masculinewater flea (any crustacean of the order Diplostraca)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Kleinkrebs aus der Gattung Daphnia 2. Bezeichnung für verschiedene in Wasser lebende Kleinkrebse
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 Wasserfloh
- Wasserflohes genitive
- Wasserflohs genitive
- Wasserflöhe plural
- Wasserflohe dative singular
- Wasserflöhen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Wasserfloh?
- /ˈvasɐˌfloː/
- [ˈvasɐˌfloː]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Wasserfloh
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Wasserfloh in German?
Wasserfloh appears about once in every 42 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).