Löschwasser

/ˈlœʃˌvasɐ/

water used for extinguishing fires

Die Feuerwehr nutzt Löschwasser, um das Feuer zu löschen.

The firefighters use extinguishing water to put out the fire.

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

firewater reservoir

Löschwasser is primarily used in professional firefighting and engineering discussions.

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

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

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

löschen

to extinguish

root

Wasser

water

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