How to Say ‘Cold water’ in German
Kaltes Wasser
KAL-tes VAH-ser
[KAL-tes VAH-ser]
💬 Usage Tip: The opposite of 'warmes Wasser.' Handy in apartment survival German.
🇩🇪 In Germany: If only cold water is coming out, say so clearly—it helps diagnose whether the water heater or boiler may be the issue.
Phrase Breakdown
Kaltes
[KAL-tes]
cold
Neuter adjective form used before 'Wasser' to describe cold water.
Kaltes Wasser kommt aus der Dusche.
Cold water is coming out of the shower.
Wasser
[VAH-ser]
water
Means 'water'; often used when describing plumbing problems.
Das Wasser in der Küche ist nicht warm.
The water in the kitchen is not warm.
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