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elixir in German

elixir in German is Elixier, Heilmittel, Zaubertrunk — elixir means a magical or legendary potion believed to cure any illness or grant eternal life.

elixir in German

Elixier
noun
(alchemy) A liquid which converts lead to gold.
Elixier
noun
(alchemy) A substance or liquid which is believed to cure all ills and give eternal life.
Heilmittel
noun
(alchemy) A substance or liquid which is believed to cure all ills and give eternal life.
Zaubertrunk
noun
(alchemy) A substance or liquid which is believed to cure all ills and give eternal life.
Elixier
noun
(pharmacy) A sweet flavored liquid (usually containing a small amount of alcohol) used in compounding medicines to be taken by mouth in order to mask an unpleasant taste.
Heilmittel
noun
(pharmacy) A sweet flavored liquid (usually containing a small amount of alcohol) used in compounding medicines to be taken by mouth in order to mask an unpleasant taste.

What does "elixir" mean?

  1. noun A magical or legendary potion believed to cure any illness or grant eternal life.
    "The old story tells of an elixir that could make its drinker immortal."
  2. noun Loosely, any remedy or liquid promoted as a cure-all.
    "The salesman claimed his tonic was an elixir for every ailment."

elixir in a sentence

  • The old story tells of an elixir that could make its drinker immortal.
  • The salesman claimed his tonic was an elixir for every ailment.
  • Some people treat a strong coffee as their morning elixir.

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What is "elixir" in German?

"elixir" in German is Elixier, Heilmittel, Zaubertrunk. elixir means: A magical or legendary potion believed to cure any illness or grant eternal life.

How do you use "elixir" in a sentence?

Example: "The old story tells of an elixir that could make its drinker immortal." In German, "elixir" is Elixier, Heilmittel, Zaubertrunk.

Are there other ways to say "elixir" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "elixir": Elixier, Heilmittel, Zaubertrunk.

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