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adventure
A genre in computer games, films, or books characterized by an exciting plot, exploration, and solving puzzles. The focus is often on an adventurous journey or a dangerous mission.
Früher habe ich am liebsten Point-and-Click-Adventures gespielt.
I used to like playing point-and-click adventures best.
'Adventure' is a direct loanword from English and means 'Abenteuer' (adventure). In German, it is used with the neuter article 'das' and is mostly used for the genre of games, films, or books.
Mein Lieblingsgenre bei Computerspielen ist das klassische Adventure.
My favorite genre in computer games is the classic adventure.
'Adventure' is often used as the first part of compound nouns to describe the type of a work. Typical examples are 'das Adventure-Spiel' (adventure game) or 'der Adventure-Film' (adventure film).
Dieser neue Adventure-Film spielt im Dschungel.
This new adventure film is set in the jungle.
The word is often combined with verbs that fit the type of medium. For example, you can play an adventure, watch an adventure film, or read an adventure book.
Am Wochenende habe ich ein spannendes Adventure auf meiner Konsole gespielt.
At the weekend, I played an exciting adventure on my console.
adventure
An Abenteuer can generally be an exciting experience or journey. An Adventure, by contrast, refers to a specific genre in games, films, or books in which plot, exploration, and puzzles are important. Use „Abenteuer“ for the experience and „Adventure“ for this genre.
Das Computerspiel ist ein spannendes Adventure mit Erkundungen und vielen Rätseln.
The computer game is an exciting adventure game involving exploration and lots of puzzles.
Die Reise durch die Wüste war für die Familie ein aufregendes Abenteuer.
The journey through the desert was an exciting adventure for the family.
