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How to Say ‘About the warm water’ in German

Wegen dem warmen Wasser

VAY-gen daym VAR-men VAH-ser

[VAY-gen daym VAR-men VAH-ser]

💬 Usage Tip: In everyday German, people often say [wegen dem warmen Wasser], but standard German is usually [wegen des warmen Wassers]. You'll hear this kind of [wegen + dem] a lot in real speech.

Phrase Breakdown

Wegen

[VAY-gen]

because of

A preposition used to give the reason for something.

Example

Wegen des Problems rufe ich heute an.

Because of the problem, I am calling today.

dem

[daym]

the

Dative form of the definite article for masculine or neuter nouns.

Example

Ich spreche mit dem Vermieter.

I am speaking with the landlord.

warmen

[VAR-men]

warm

An adjective meaning warm; here it describes water.

Example

Das warmen in Wegen dem warmen Wasser bezieht sich auf die Temperatur.

The warm in 'because of the warm water' refers to the temperature.

Wasser

[VAH-ser]

water

The noun for water, often used in housing issues like hot water problems.

Example

Wegen dem warmen Wasser rufe ich den Vermieter an.

Because of the hot water, I am calling the landlord.

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