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fris.

fresh, refreshing

4 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

adj/frɪs/

  1. fresh, refreshing

    frisse lucht

  2. cool, chilly

    een fris briesje
    iets fris te drinken

  3. clean, pure, hygienic

  4. well-rested, rejuvenated, refreshed

    Na een goede nachtrust kan ik er weer fris tegenaan.

  5. subtly sour, a bit tart

Where this word comes from

From late Middle Dutch frisch, vrisch, borrowed from Middle High German vrisch, from Old High German frisc, from Proto-West Germanic *frisk, from Proto-Germanic *friskaz. Doublet of vers.

noun/frɪs/

  1. soft drink; a cold sweet drink, usually carbonated

    masculine · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Apocopic form of frisdrank.

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