Wasser

\ˈvasɐ\

/\ˈvasɐ\/ noun

The verdict

“Wasser” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Eau : liquide dont le constituant principal est le corps composé de même nom (sens 2).

Corpus desk

Index FR-wasser · Wasser · French

Wasser · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "W" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for Wasser
PropertyValue
HeadwordWasser
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ˈvasɐ\
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Wasser » en français

Wasserreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Wasser is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈvasɐ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 7 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Wasser, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Wasser, spelled W-A-S-S-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Eau : liquide dont le constituant principal est le corps composé de même nom (sens 2).
  2. 2
    Eau : corps composé de formule chimique nominale H₂O.
  3. 3
    Eau (sens 1 ou 2) d’une provenance donnée.
  4. 4
    Cours d'eau et l’eau qu'il contient.
  5. 5
    Boisson alcoolique.
  6. 6
    Tout autre liquide artificiel extrait d’une substance par distillation, décoction, ou expression, ou composé de différentes substances.
  7. 7
    Eau, fluide, sérosités qui se trouvent ou qui se forment dans le corps de l’être humain ou de l’animal.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Wasser appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Ich trinke Wasser.
  2. Und im Netz fragen Nutzer auf Facebook: „Wer ist eigentlich dafür verantwortlich, dass wir von einem Land mit fruchtbarem Boden und frischem Wasser zum Anbau von Eukalyptus für die Herstellung von Toilettenpapier übergegangen sind?“

Synonyms

DihydrogenmonoxidDihydrogenetherGewässerH₂OHydrogenhydroxidHydroxylsäureOxidan

Antonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Wasser"?
"Wasser" is spelled W-A-S-S-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈvasɐ\.
What does "Wasser" mean?
As a noun, "Wasser" means: Eau : liquide dont le constituant principal est le corps composé de même nom (sens 2).
How do you pronounce "Wasser"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wasser" is \ˈvasɐ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wasser" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list