Genussmittel
dasNounluxury food, stimulant (coffee, tobacco, etc.)
English translations
- 01
luxury goods
- 02
stimulants
- 03
indulgences
Word details
- German meaning
- Genussmittel sind Substanzen wie Alkohol, Tabak oder Kaffee, die nicht primär der Ernährung dienen, sondern zum Vergnügen konsumiert werden.
- English meaning
- stimulant, luxury food
- Synonym
- Luxusartikel
- German example
- Alkohol und Tabak sind bekannte Genussmittel.
- English example
- Alcohol and tobacco are well-known stimulants.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Genussmittel
- Plural Form
- die Genussmittel
Related words
- enthaltsam
Abstinent, temperate
- Süßigkeit
A candy is a sugary food that is often consumed as a treat.
- Zigarre
A cigar is a pleasure product rolled from dried and fermented tobacco leaves that is smoked.
- Abstinenz
Abstinence
- Abstinent
Abstinent
Example sentences with “Genussmittel”
Kaffee ist ein beliebtes Genussmittel. (Coffee is a popular stimulant.)
Frequently asked questions
What does Genussmittel cover?
It covers items consumed for pleasure rather than nutritional value, such as tobacco, alcohol, and coffee.