water (n.)

clear liquid essential for life

Examples

• Water boils at 100°C.

Key rules

• Water is uncountable: some water, a glass of water
• Do not use a water for an amount; use a bottle of water

Common mistakes

• I want a water → I want a glass of water
• Give me waters → Give me some water

Use cases

• Ordering drinks
• Talking about health and hydration
• Describing nature and rivers