Wasserspringen
German, noun[ˈvasɐˌʃpʁɪŋən]
Wasserspringen is spelled W-A-S-S-E-R-S-P-R-I-N-G-E-N (14 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written German, the 211,221st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wasserspringen is a German neuter noun meaning “diving (sport of jumping head first into water)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Wassersportart, bei der die Sportler Sprünge ins Wasser in verschiedenen Varianten von Sprungbrettern oder…”.
What does Wasserspringen mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterdiving (sport of jumping head first into water)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Wassersportart, bei der die Sportler Sprünge ins Wasser in verschiedenen Varianten von Sprungbrettern oder Plattformen aus unterschiedlicher Höhe ausführen
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 Wasserspringen
- Wasserspringens genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Wasserspringen?
- [ˈvasɐˌʃpʁɪŋən]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Wasserspringen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Wasserspringen in German?
Wasserspringen appears about once in every 14 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).