Therme
German edit
Etymology edit
16th century, from Latin thermae, from Ancient Greek θερμά (thermá).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Therme f (genitive Therme, plural Thermen)
- (rare) thermal spring, thermae
- Synonyms: Thermalquelle, heiße Quelle, warme Quelle
- spa, day spa (complex with saunas, hot baths, etc.)
- Short for Kombitherme (“boiler that produces hot water for both kitchen/bathroom use and heating”).
Declension edit
Declension of Therme [feminine]
Further reading edit
- “Therme” in Duden online