wetter

See also: Wetter

English

Etymology

wet + -er

Pronunciation

Adjective

wetter

  1. comparative form of wet: more wet.

Noun

wetter (plural wetters)

  1. Agent noun of wet: someone who wets something as part of some process.
  2. A wetting agent or surfactant.
  3. A bedwetter.

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

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Noun

wetter n

  1. (Issime) rain

References

  • “wetter” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

German

Pronunciation

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Adjective

wetter

  1. inflection of wett:
    1. strong and mixed nominative masculine singular
    2. strong genitive and dative feminine singular
    3. strong genitive plural

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian weter, from Proto-Germanic *watōr, from Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛtər/

Noun

wetter n (plural wetters, diminutive wetterke)

  1. water

Derived terms

Further reading

  • wetter”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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