Wasserkraftwerk
German, noun/ˈvasɐˌkʁaftvɛʁk/
Wasserkraftwerk is spelled W-A-S-S-E-R-K-R-A-F-T-W-E-R-K (15 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 66,083rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wasserkraftwerk is a German neuter noun meaning “hydroelectric power station” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Kraftwerk, das Wasser zur Stromgewinnung nutzt”.
What does Wasserkraftwerk mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterhydroelectric power station
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Kraftwerk, das Wasser zur Stromgewinnung nutzt
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 Wasserkraftwerk
- Wasserkraftwerkes genitive
- Wasserkraftwerks genitive
- Wasserkraftwerke plural
- Wasserkraftwerken dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Wasserkraftwerk?
- /ˈvasɐˌkʁaftvɛʁk/
- [ˈvasɐˌkʁaftvɛʁk]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Wasserkraftwerk in German?
Wasserkraftwerk appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).