quietschnass

soaking wet

English translations

  1. 01

    soaking wet

  2. 02

    drenched

Word details

German meaning
Extrem nass, so dass es quietscht, wenn man sich bewegt.
English meaning
Soaking wet, drenched
Synonym
durchnässt, klatschnass
German example
Nach dem Regenguss war ich quietschnass.
English example
After the downpour, I was soaking wet.

Example sentences with “quietschnass”

  1. Ich bin quietschnass geworden. (I got soaking wet.)

Frequently asked questions

Is it 'quietschnass' or 'patschnass'?

Both are regional intensifiers for 'very wet'. They are used interchangeably in spoken German.