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Spaß — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fling verb To throw something suddenly and with force.
  • fun noun Enjoyment, amusement, or a good time.
  • joke noun A short story or remark meant to make people laugh.
  • lark noun A small songbird known for its cheerful singing, often heard early in the morning.
  • merriment noun Cheerful enjoyment; lively fun and laughter.
  • pleasure noun A feeling of happiness, satisfaction, or enjoyment.
  • spree noun A short burst of unrestrained activity, especially spending or indulgence.

Senses

Spaß is used for these senses in English:

  • fling An act or period of unrestrained indulgence.
  • fun Enjoyable or amusing.
  • fun Amusement, enjoyment or pleasure.
  • joke Something said or done for amusement, not in seriousness.
  • lark A frolic or romp, some fun.
  • merriment Playful fun.
  • pleasure (countable) A person, thing or action that causes enjoyment.
  • spree (in combination) Uninhibited activity.

fling — full definition

  1. verb To throw something suddenly and with force.
  2. noun A brief, casual romantic or sexual relationship.
  3. noun A short period of enthusiastic, unrestrained enjoyment.

fun — full definition

  1. noun Enjoyment, amusement, or a good time.
  2. adj Enjoyable or amusing.
  3. verb To tease or joke with someone (often "make fun of").

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