Salzwasser
dasNounsalt water
English translations
- 01
saltwater
- 02
brine
Word details
- German meaning
- Wasser, das einen hohen Salzgehalt aufweist, typischerweise Meerwasser.
- English meaning
- Saltwater
- Synonym
- Meerwasser
- German example
- Viele Fische leben im Salzwasser.
- English example
- Many fish live in saltwater.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Salzwasser
- Plural Form
- die Salzwässer
Related words
- Salzwasserfisch
A saltwater fish is a fish that lives in the sea or other saline waters.
- Meerwasser
Seawater
- Salzwiese
Salt marsh
- Salzlake
Brine
- Brackwasser
brackish water
- Flussmündung
An "estuary" is the area where a river flows into the sea and fresh and salt water mix.
- Salzkartoffel
Boiled potatoes in salted water
- gurgeln
To gargle means to move a liquid around in the back of the throat without swallowing, often to clean or soothe the throat.
- korrosionsfördernd
Corrosion-promoting means that a substance or environment accelerates the corrosion of materials.
- Meer
Sea
- Grießkloß
Semolina dumpling
Example sentences with “Salzwasser”
Im Meer gibt es Salzwasser. (There is salt water in the sea.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Salzwasser a compound?
Yes, 'Salz' (salt) + 'Wasser' (water). It is neuter (das).