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αναψυκτικό
soft drink /anavsiktiˈko/
nounC1#4086 most common
Also: refreshment, beverage
Example sentences
Θέλω ένα αναψυκτικό.
I want a soft drink.
Πίνω αναψυκτικό με το φαγητό.
I drink soft drink with my meal.
Το αναψυκτικό είναι πολύ δροσιστικό.
The soft drink is very refreshing.
Αγοράσαμε αναψυκτικά για την πάρτι.
We bought soft drinks for the party.
Ποιο αναψυκτικό προτιμάς, κόκα-κόλα ή λεμονάδα;
Which soft drink do you prefer, Coca-Cola or lemonade?
Μπορείς να μου φέρεις ένα αναψυκτικό από το ψυγείο;
Can you bring me a soft drink from the fridge?
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | αναψυκτικό | αναψυκτικά |
| Genitive | αναψυκτικού | αναψυκτικών |
| Accusative | αναψυκτικό | αναψυκτικά |
| Vocative | αναψυκτικό | αναψυκτικά |
Word family
αναψυχήrefreshment
αναψυκτικόςrefreshing
αναψυκτικάsoft drinks
Etymology
The word 'αναψυκτικό' is derived from the Greek verb 'αναψύχω', which means 'to refresh'. It specifically refers to beverages that are refreshing, particularly soft drinks. The term has evolved in modern usage to denote non-alcoholic carbonated beverages.
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