brunnen
derNounfountain; well (lowercase error)
English translations
- 01
well
- 02
fountain
- 03
spring
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Anlage zur Gewinnung von Wasser aus dem Erdreich.
- English meaning
- well
- Synonym
- Quelle, Wasserspender
- German example
- Der Brunnen spendet frisches Trinkwasser.
- English example
- The well provides fresh drinking water.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Brunnen
- Plural Form
- die Brunnen
Related words
- Brunnenwasser
Well water
- Brunnenkresse
Watercress is an aquatic plant that grows in clear, flowing water and is used as a salad or spice.
- Springbrunnen
fountain
- Trinkbrunnen
Drinking fountain
- Wasserspiel
A water feature is a decorative installation where water is used in an artistic way, often in the form of fountains or artificial waterfalls.
- Quellwasser
Spring water
- Pütz
A bucket, especially a water bucket on a ship.
- Pütz
A bucket, especially a water bucket on a ship.
- versprüht
Sprays
- Brünnlein
small spring, little well
- Born
Source, wellspring
- artesisch
Artesian
- Pumpe
Pump
- Trinkbecher
A drinking cup is a simple vessel for drinking, often without a handle.
- Wasserkunst
Wasserkunst refers to a historical facility for water supply, often with wells, pumps, and pipes.
- brinnen
to burn
- Brünnchen
A small spring is a small source of water or a small fountain.
- Wiele
Well windlass
- Kaskadelle
Cascadelle
- Bronnen
Bronnen is an archaic word for well, a structure for extracting water from the ground.
- krosen
"Krosen" is an obsolete word rarely used in modern German. It referred to a type of jug or vessel.
- Wasserquelle
Water source
Example sentences with “brunnen”
Der Brunnen ist alt. (The fountain is old.)
Frequently asked questions
Should 'Brunnen' be capitalized?
Yes, all nouns in German must be capitalized. It should be 'der Brunnen'.