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Wasserhahn
German → American English
American English
Faucet
Ein Ventil oder eine Armatur, mit der Wasser ein- und ausgeschaltet wird.
Der Wasserhahn in der Küche tropft.In everyday German, Wasserhahn is the normal word for a tap/faucet. In kitchens and bathrooms, the article is usually der Wasserhahn; for the fixture itself, Armatur is also common, especially in technical or shopping contexts.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Wasserhahn mean in English?
Wasserhahn means faucet or tap in English.
Is Wasserhahn masculine, feminine, or neuter?
Wasserhahn is masculine: der Wasserhahn.
What is the plural of Wasserhahn?
The plural is die Wasserhähne.
What is the difference between Wasserhahn and Armatur?
Wasserhahn is the everyday word for faucet/tap. Armatur is broader and often used for the whole fixture, especially in technical or shopping language.