das Planschbecken
Translation
paddling pool, wading pool
Examples
Die Kinder spielen im Planschbecken.
The children are playing in the paddling pool.
Wir füllen das Planschbecken mit Wasser.
We are filling the paddling pool with water.
Grammar Patterns
to set up ((sth.)) We set up the paddling pool in the garden.
to play in ((sth.)) The children are playing in the paddling pool.
Similar Words
das Kinderbecken (children's pool)
Etymology
From `planschen` (to splash) + `das Becken` (pool, basin). Literally a 'splashing pool'.
Memory Tips
Picture children 'splashing' (`planschen`) in a 'basin' (`Becken`).