Noun
der Genuss
Pronunciation: /ɡəˈnʊs/
enjoyment, pleasure
B1
rank #3,194
plural Genüsse
Meanings
Noun
- enjoyment, pleasure
- consumption (of food, drink)
Example sentence
Das Konzert war ein großer Genuss.
The concert was a great pleasure.
Word forms
singular
der Genuss
plural
die Genüsse
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Genuss
Accusativeden Genuss
Dativedem Genuss
Genitivedes Genusses
Plural
Nominativedie Genüsse
Accusativedie Genüsse
Dativeden Genüssen
Genitiveder Genüsse
Usage
- ein Genuss für die Ohren — A pleasure to listen to; literally a delight for the ears.
- etwas mit Genuss essen — Eat something with enjoyment or relish.
Die frischen Erdbeeren waren ein besonderer Genuss.
The fresh strawberries were a special treat.