erquickend

refreshing; invigorating; restorative

English translations

  1. 01

    refreshing

  2. 02

    invigorating

  3. 03

    restorative

Word details

German meaning
Belebend, erfrischend.
English meaning
Refreshing
Synonym
erfrischend, belebend
German example
Ein kaltes Getränk an einem heißen Tag ist sehr erquickend.
English example
A cold drink on a hot day is very refreshing.
Comparative
erquickenderSuperlative: am erquickendsten

Example sentences with “erquickend”

  1. Ein erquickender Schlaf tat ihr gut. (A refreshing sleep did her good.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'erquickend' commonly used in modern German?

While somewhat formal or literary compared to 'erfrischend', 'erquickend' is still used to describe something that restores strength or spirit, especially regarding sleep or a cold drink.