nass
Translation
wet, damp
Examples
Meine Kleidung ist ganz nass.
My clothes are completely wet.
Pass auf den nassen Boden auf!
Watch out for the wet floor!
Grammar Patterns
((sein)) + nass to be wet The dog is wet.
nass + ((Nomen)) a wet ... He is wearing a wet coat.
Similar Words
Synonyms: damp (feucht); Antonyms: dry (trocken)
Etymology
From Old High German 'naz'. Related to the Dutch word 'nat' (wet).
Memory Tips
Sounds a bit like 'nasty'. Think of the nasty feeling of wearing wet clothes.