genießen
Meaning
- (class-2,strong,transitive) to enjoy (an experience); to relish; to savor
- (class-2,formal,strong,transitive) to have (food or beverage), to eat, to drink
- (class-2,figuratively,strong) to receive; to have
Concepts
enjoy
relish
savor
savour
eat
delight in
taste
drink
love
dine
feed
lunch
enjoy oneself
show a liking for
be endowed with
own
amuse oneself
be amused
think fun
hear
bask
regale
luxuriate
have fun
take delight in
sense
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɡəˈniːsn̩/
Etymology
From Middle High German geniezen, from Old High German giniozan, from Proto-West Germanic *ganeutan, equivalent to ge- + nießen. Akin to Dutch genieten.
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