German Expression · Advanced
etwas lauwarmes Wasser laufen lassen
run a little lukewarm water
Pronunciation: etwas lauwarmes Wasser laufen lassen
Meaning
A natural German expression used to convey: run a little lukewarm water.
Example
Lass etwas lauwarmes Wasser laufen, bevor du dir die Hände wäschst.
Run a little lukewarm water before washing your hands.
Practice tips
- Practice etwas lauwarmes Wasser laufen lassen out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German expression is for advanced-level learners.