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het kraanwater

tap water

noun · /ˈkraːnˌʋaː.tər/

Its article is not one a rule predicts. Why het kraanwater?

Forms

Article
het kraanwater
Also means
running water
How common
in everyday Dutch

In a sentence

Is kraanwater hier drinkbaar?

Is tap water drinkable here?

Ik drink liever kraanwater dan frisdrank.

I prefer tap water to soda.

Vul de fles met kraanwater.

Fill the bottle with tap water.

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