Der, die or das?
das Trinkwasser
neuter noun · drinking water · level A1
The plural
"Trinkwasser" is normally used only in the singular.
Example
Das Trinkwasser kommt direkt aus der Leitung.
The drinking water comes directly from the pipe.
Why das?
"Trinkwasser" doesn't follow any of the 35 gender rules -
it belongs to the words you learn together with their article, as one unit:
das Trinkwasser. That's exactly what the app's spaced repetition is for.
Words from the same topic (Drinks)
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