How to Say ‘There is no hot water anymore.’ in German
Es gibt kein warmes Wasser mehr.
ess gipt kine VAR-mes VAH-ser mair
[ess gipt kine VAR-mes VAH-ser mair]
💬 Usage Tip: 'Mehr' means 'anymore' here. Very useful for saying something stopped working.
🇩🇪 In Germany: This is a clear, neutral way to report a utility problem without sounding emotional.
Phrase Breakdown
Es
[ess]
there / it
Part of the phrase 'es gibt' meaning 'there is/are'.
Es gibt seit gestern ein Problem mit der Heizung.
There has been a problem with the heating since yesterday.
gibt
[gipt]
gives / there is
Used with 'es' to state that something exists or is available.
Es gibt im Haus mehrere Beschwerden.
There are several complaints in the building.
kein
[kine]
no / not any
Negates the noun that follows.
Kein Techniker war bisher da.
No technician has been here so far.
warmes
[VAR-mes]
hot / warm
Describes heated water.
Warmes Wasser fehlt in Küche und Bad.
Hot water is missing in the kitchen and bathroom.
Wasser
[VAH-ser]
water
The water supply from the tap or shower.
Wasser läuft noch, aber nur kalt.
Water is still running, but only cold.
mehr
[mair]
any more / no longer
Shows that something used to be available but now is not.
Das Gerät funktioniert nicht mehr.
The device no longer works.
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