wetter
See also: Wetter
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈwɛtə/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈwɛtɚ/
- Rhymes: -ɛtə(ɹ)
- Hyphenation: wet‧ter
Noun
wetter (plural wetters)
- Agent noun of wet: someone who wets something as part of some process.
- A wetting agent or surfactant.
- A bedwetter.
Alemannic German
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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
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Adjective
wetter
- inflection of wett:
- strong and mixed nominative masculine singular
- strong genitive and dative feminine singular
- strong genitive plural
West Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian weter, from Proto-Germanic *watōr, from Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɛtər/
Derived terms
Further reading
- “wetter”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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