fließend Wasser
German
Etymology
Fließend + Wasser (“running water”). In older German strong neuter adjectives could be left uninflected. This is now generally poetic, but still common in a few fixed expressions. Compare trocken Brot.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌfliːsəntˈvasɐ/
Noun
fließend Wasser n (invariable)
- running water
- Heute hat fast jede Wohnung fließend Wasser.
- Nowadays almost any flat has running water.