die Erfrischung, -en
refreshment
The German word "Erfrischung" is a noun that means "refreshment." It is derived from the verb "erfrischen," which means "to refresh" or "to invigorate," combined with the noun-forming suffix "-ung." "Erfrischung" commonly refers to the act of restoring energy or spirit, often through food, drink, or a break.
Similar words in German include "Erneuerung" (renewal) and "Belebung" (invigoration). While "Erneuerung" focuses more on renewal or updating something, and "Belebung" emphasizes enlivening or giving life to something, "Erfrischung" specifically conveys the idea of stimulating refreshment.
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Examples
Im Sommer serviert das Café viele kalte Erfrischungen.noun
In summer, the café serves many cold refreshments.
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