No. 1,554 in German
frischen
"Frischen" means "to freshen" or "to refresh."
In a sentence
Ich werde die frischen Brötchen vom Bäcker holen.
I will fetch the fresh bread rolls from the baker.
Here, 'frischen' is used as an adjective to describe 'Brötchen' (bread rolls), indicating their state of freshness.
Nach dem Regen genießen wir die frische Luft im Park.
After the rain, we enjoy the fresh air in the park.
In this sentence, 'frische' (a form of 'frischen') is again an adjective describing 'Luft' (air), reflecting the clean and invigorating state of the air.
Er möchte seine Kenntnisse in Mathematik auffrischen.
He wants to refresh his knowledge in mathematics.
Here, 'auffrischen' derives from 'frischen' within a verb structure (to refresh), indicating the action of renewing or revitalizing knowledge.
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