Fahrwasser

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German

Etymology

fahren +‎ Wasser

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaːɐ̯ˌvasɐ/
  • Hyphenation: Fahr‧was‧ser
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Noun

Fahrwasser n (strong, genitive Fahrwassers, plural Fahrwasser)

  1. waterway
  2. (also figurative) wake
    Synonym: Kielwasser
    • 2023 September 26, Isolde Charim, “Rechte Gemeinschaftsdiskurse: Die Attraktivität von Zugehörigkeit”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:
      Das ist zumindest die Vorstellung von Gemeinschaft, die nach deren Ende zirkuliert. Und die Konservativen im Fahrwasser der Rechten bieten solche Fake Gemeinschaften an.
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