No. 7,359 in German
genussmittel
"Genussmittel" refers to luxury or indulgence items such as food, beverages, or substances consumed for enjoyment rather than necessity.
In a sentence
Ein Glas Wein ist für viele Menschen ein angenehmes Genussmittel.
A glass of wine is a pleasant indulgence for many people.
The word 'Genussmittel' is used here to refer to something that is consumed for pleasure, such as wine.
Der Konsum von Genussmitteln wie Schokolade sollte in Maßen erfolgen.
The consumption of indulgences like chocolate should be done in moderation.
In this context, 'Genussmittel' refers to items consumed for enjoyment, suggesting moderation in indulgence.
Aus gesundheitlichen Gründen verzichten manche auf Genussmittel wie Kaffee oder Alkohol.
For health reasons, some people abstain from indulgences like coffee or alcohol.
Here, 'Genussmittel' describes items that are often consumed for their pleasurable effects but may have health considerations.
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