Wetter

See also: wetter

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɛtɐ/

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• Hyphenation: Wet‧ter

Etymology 1

From Middle High German weter, from Old High German wetar, from Proto-Germanic *wedrą, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁dʰrom, from *h₂weh₁- (“to blow; wind”) +‎ *-dʰrom (instrument noun–deriving suffix). Compare German Low German Weder, Luxembourgish Wieder, Dutch weer, English weather, Danish vejr.

Noun

Wetter n (strong, genitive Wetters, plural Wetter, diminutive Wetterchen n)

1. weather
2. storm

Declension

Declension of Wetter [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Wetter	die	Wetter
genitive	eines	des	Wetters	der	Wetter
dative	einem	dem	Wetter	den	Wettern
accusative	ein	das	Wetter	die	Wetter

Hyponyms

• Donnerwetter
• Frühlingswetter
• Hagelwetter
• Herbstwetter
• Mistwetter
• Nebelwetter
• Regenwetter
• Schönwetter
• Sommerwetter
• Sturmwetter
• Unwetter
• Winterwetter

 

Related terms

• Wetteransager
• Wetteraussichten
• Wetterbericht
• Wetterfrosch
• Wetterhahn
• Wetterkarte
• Wetterlage
• Wettermeldung
• Wetterstation
• Wettervorhersage
• wetterwendisch

 

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Wetter n (proper noun, genitive Wetters or (optionally with an article) Wetter)

1. A town in Hesse, Germany
2. A town in Ruhr district, Germany

Declension

Declension of Wetter [sg-only, neuter, toponym]

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	das	Wetter
genitive	des	Wetters, Wetter1
dative	dem	Wetter
accusative	das	Wetter

¹Optionally with an article.

Further reading

• “Wetter” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Wetter” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvetɐ/

Noun

Wetter n (plural Wetter)

1. weather

Further reading

• Online Hunsrik Dictionary