Wasserkunst
dieNounwaterworks (historical technology)
English translations
- 01
water art
- 02
hydraulics
Word details
- German meaning
- Wasserkunst bezeichnet eine historische Anlage zur Wasserversorgung, oft mit Brunnen, Pumpen und Leitungen.
- English meaning
- Wasserkunst refers to a historical facility for water supply, often with wells, pumps, and pipes.
- Synonym
- Wasserleitung
- German example
- Die Wasserkunst in Augsburg ist ein beeindruckendes Beispiel historischer Ingenieurskunst.
- English example
- The Wasserkunst in Augsburg is an impressive example of historical engineering.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Wasserkunst
- Plural Form
- die Wasserkünste
Example sentences with “Wasserkunst”
Die historische Wasserkunst ist beeindruckend. (The historical waterworks are impressive.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Wasserkunst' used for modern plumbing?
No, it usually refers to historic water-lifting or fountain systems.