das Wasserwerk
Translation
waterworks, water treatment plant
Examples
Das Wasserwerk versorgt die Stadt.
The waterworks supplies the city.
Wir besichtigen das neue Wasserwerk.
We are visiting the new waterworks.
Grammar Patterns
((das Wasserwerk)) (as a subject) The waterworks provides clean water.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Kläranlage, Wasseraufbereitungsanlage
Etymology
Composed of 'Wasser' (water) and 'Werk' (works, plant). It literally means 'water plant'.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'work' place or factory that processes 'water' for a city.