Genuss
derNounpleasure; enjoyment
English translations
- 01
addicted to pleasure
- 02
pleasure-seeking
- 03
enjoyment
Word details
- German meaning
- Das freudige Erleben von etwas Angenehmem.
- English meaning
- Enjoyment
- Synonym
- Vergnügen, Freude
- German example
- Ein gutes Essen ist ein wahrer Genuss.
- English example
- A good meal is a true enjoyment.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Genuss
- Plural Form
- die Genüsse
Related words
- Genussamt
Nebeneinkommen
- Genussmittel
stimulant, luxury food
- genusssüchtig
Hedonistic
- Hedonik
Hedonism
- Hedonismus
Hedonism
- Abstinenz
Abstinence
- Abstinent
Abstinent
- Musse
leisure
- Hausbar
A home bar is an area in the house that is set up for preparing and enjoying alcoholic beverages.
- Gaumenfreude
Culinary delight
- Lotterleben
Life of ease and pleasure, dissolute life
- Lotterbett
A Lotterbett is a derogatory term for a bed that is messy or dirty, often used figuratively to describe a life of laziness and indulgence.
- Vinophiler
Vinophile
- verzehren
to consume
- verspeisen
Devour
- verschlemmen
To spoil
- vernaschen
to gobble up, to snack; to adore
- hedonistisch
Hedonistic
- lustvoll
Lustfully, sensuously
- delektabel
Delectable means extremely delicious or enjoyable, often referring to food or drinks.
- epikureisch
Epicurean
- fahruntauglich
Unfit to drive
- lukullisch
Lucullan
- sinnlich
Sensual means appealing to the senses, often in the context of physical attraction or pleasure.
- sündhaft
"Sinful" means extremely tempting or indulgent, often in a negative sense because it's too much of a good thing.
- weinfröhlich
Merry with wine
- Auster
Oyster
- weinselig
wine-happy
- Süßigkeit
A candy is a sugary food that is often consumed as a treat.
- Lebemann
Bon vivant
- Wohlleben
Well-being
- Scheibenhonig
Comb honey
- schmausen
Feast
- wie Gott in Frankreich leben
To live like God in France means to live a very pleasant and carefree life, often with much enjoyment and comfort.
- schlemmen
To feast
- auskosten
To savor
- dekadent
Decaying, declining morally or culturally; characterized by self-indulgence and excess.
- enthaltsam
Abstinent, temperate
- Hedonist
Hedonist
- sybaritisch
Sybaritic
- Gönnung
indulgence, treat
- Lebenslust
Zest for life
- Lebenskünstler
Epicurean
- Fresserei
gluttony
- degustieren
To taste, to sample
- bierselig
Beer-happy, tipsy from beer
Example sentences with “Genuss”
Der Genuss von Kaffee ist ein Vergnügen. (The enjoyment of coffee is a pleasure.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Genuss?
'Genuss' is masculine (der Genuss). The plural is 'die Genüsse'.