water temperature
die Wassertemperatur, die Wassertemperaturen
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water temperature
The temperature of a body of water, for example a sea, lake, river, or swimming pool, measured in degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit.
Die Wassertemperatur der Nordsee beträgt heute nur 16 Grad.
The water temperature of the North Sea is only 16 degrees today.
| gender | feminine die |
|---|---|
| plural | die Wassertemperaturen |
| genitive | der Wassertemperatur |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | die Wassertemperatur | die Wassertemperaturen |
| accusative | die Wassertemperatur | die Wassertemperaturen |
| dative | der Wassertemperatur | den Wassertemperaturen |
| genitive | der Wassertemperatur | der Wassertemperaturen |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
The word is made up of 'das Wasser' (water) and 'die Temperatur' (temperature). The 's' in between is a linking s, which connects the two words and makes pronunciation easier.
Die Wassertemperatur des Sees wird stündlich gemessen.
The water temperature of the lake is measured hourly.
Common verbs used with 'Wassertemperatur' (water temperature) are 'betragen' (to be/amount to), 'liegen bei' (to be at), 'messen' (to measure), 'steigen' (to rise), and 'sinken' (to fall).
Im Sommer steigt die Wassertemperatur im Badesee auf über 20 Grad.
In summer, the water temperature in the swimming lake rises to over 20 degrees.
To describe the water temperature, adjectives such as 'angenehm' (pleasant), 'kalt' (cold), 'warm' (warm), 'hoch' (high), or 'niedrig' (low) are often used.
Trotz der niedrigen Wassertemperatur gingen einige Leute schwimmen.
Despite the low water temperature, some people went swimming.
