NOUN
derWasserstoff/ˈvasɐˌʃtɔf/hydrogen
Wasserstoff is a German noun that means hydrogen. It is pronounced /ˈvasɐˌʃtɔf/. As a noun it takes the article "der".
Definitions
1.chemical element H, lightest gas, forms water when combined with oxygen(chemistry)
a.hydrogen gas as a substance or fuel
Wasserstoff wird als umweltfreundlicher Energieträger betrachtet.—Hydrogen is considered an environmentally friendly energy carrier.
b.part of molecular compounds, especially water
Wasser besteht aus Wasserstoff und Sauerstoff.—Water consists of hydrogen and oxygen.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Wasserstoff | — |
| Genitive | des Wasserstoffes | — |
| Dative | dem Wasserstoff | — |
| Accusative | den Wasserstoff | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Wasserstoff" mean in English?
- "Wasserstoff" means hydrogen. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Wasserstoff"?
- "Wasserstoff" is pronounced /ˈvasɐˌʃtɔf/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Wasserstoff" der, die, or das?
- "Wasserstoff" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What part of speech is "Wasserstoff"?
- "Wasserstoff" is a noun in German.
