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Frühschoppen
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German
Etymology
de :af früh<t:early> Schoppen<t:a measure of beer or wine>
From de früh early Schoppen a measure of beer or wine.
Pronunciation
de /ˈfʁyːˌʃɔpən/
de De-Frühschoppen.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m
morning draught, morning pint
Usage notes
Traditionally refers especially to a drink taken on Sundays between church and midday dinner. This has now become rare in most places, but de Frühschoppen may still be held in private groups or as part of festivities. In Bavaria and Austria it is often combined with de Weißwurstfrühstück (breakfast of weisswurst and pretzel).
Declension
m
Derived terms
de Frühschoppenkonzert
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