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Löschwasser

/ˈlœʃˌvasɐ/
noun★Intermediate— water used for extinguishing fires
technical

Water specifically used for firefighting purposes, often stored in tanks or reservoirs for emergency use.

Das Löschwasser wird in speziellen Behältern gelagert.

The extinguishing water is stored in special containers.

💡

Löschwasser is distinct from regular water due to its specialized use in firefighting equipment and systems.

⚙️Engineering
technical

Water used in fire suppression systems, including sprinklers and hydrants.

Die Löschwasseranlage muss regelmäßig gewartet werden.

The fire suppression water system must be regularly maintained.

💡

In engineering contexts, Löschwasser refers to water integrated into fire protection infrastructure.

Collocations

Löschwasserbehälterextinguishing water tankLöschwasserversorgungfirewater supply

Synonyms

FeuerlöschwasserBrandlöschwasser

Related Phrases

Löschwasserreservoirphrase
firewater reservoir

💡Pro Tip

Technical Context

Löschwasser is primarily used in professional firefighting and engineering discussions.

⚡Gold Rule

Precision

Always use 'Löschwasser' when referring to water specifically designated for firefighting.

📖Word Origin

From 'löschen' (to extinguish) + 'Wasser' (water).

📝Usage Notes

Löschwasser is a technical term in firefighting and engineering, not used in everyday conversation.

Word Breakdown

löschen
to extinguish
root
+
Wasser
water
root
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