der Tee, -s
tea
Ein warmes Getränk, das man macht, indem man Blätter oder Kräuter in heißem Wasser ziehen lässt.
The German word "Tee" simply means "tea" and it refers to both the beverage made from steeping tea leaves in hot water and the actual tea leaves themselves. In other languages, similar words for tea exist due to the widespread culture of tea drinking, such as "tea" in English, "thé" in French, and "té" in Spanish. There is no significant difference between the word "Tee" in German and its counterparts in other languages that refer to the same beverage and leaves.
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Examples
Er trinkt jeden Morgen Tee.noun
He drinks tea every morning.
Er mag Tee mit Zitrone.noun
He likes tea with lemon.
Ein frisch aufgebrühter Tee duftet wunderbar.noun
A freshly brewed tea smells wonderful.
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