Wasseruhr

German

Etymology

From Wasser (“water”) +‎ Uhr (“clock”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈvasɐˌʔuːɐ̯/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: Was‧ser‧uhr

Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

  1. water meter (device used to measure the volume of water usage)
  2. water clock, clepsydra (device for measuring time by letting water flow out of a container)

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading
  • “Wasseruhr” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Wasseruhr” in Duden online
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