naß
wet
Ein Zustand, bei dem etwas mit Wasser oder einer anderen Flüssigkeit bedeckt ist.
The German word "naß" (commonly spelled "nass" in modern usage) is an adjective that means "wet" or "damp." It describes the condition of something that is soaked with water or moisture.
Related or similar words in German include "feucht" (humid or moist) and "nässer" (wetter).
The difference between these words is that "feucht" typically implies a slight dampness or moisture rather than being fully wet, while "nass" indicates a higher degree of wetness. "Nässer" is a comparative form of "naß," indicating that something is "wetter" than something else.
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Examples
Die Straße ist nach dem Regen noch nass.adjective
The street is still wet after the rain.
Meine Socken sind total nass.adjective
My socks are totally wet.
Der nasse Hund läuft ins Haus.adjective
The wet dog runs into the house.
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