die Apfelschorle
apple spritzer
A refreshing drink made from apple juice and sparkling mineral water.
EXAMPLE
Im Sommer trinke ich am liebsten eine kalte Apfelschorle.
In summer, my favorite drink is a cold apple spritzer.
die Apfelschorle
apple spritzer
die Apfelschorle, die Apfelschorlen
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Meanings
Forms
Forms adapted from the German Wiktionary entry Apfelschorle, by Wiktionary contributors, licence CC BY-SA 4.0.
At a glance
| gender | feminine die |
|---|---|
| plural | die Apfelschorlen |
| genitive | der Apfelschorle |
The four cases
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | die Apfelschorle | die Apfelschorlen die Apfelschorles |
| accusative | die Apfelschorle | die Apfelschorlen die Apfelschorles |
| dative | der Apfelschorle | den Apfelschorlen den Apfelschorles |
| genitive | der Apfelschorle des Apfelschorles | der Apfelschorlen der Apfelschorles |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
Usage tips
Word formation
'Apfelschorle' (apple spritzer) consists of 'Apfel' (apple) and 'Schorle' (a drink made by mixing juice or wine with sparkling water). The component 'Apfel' indicates which fruit provides the juice for the spritzer.
EXAMPLE
Für die Apfelschorle verwenden wir Saft aus frischen Äpfeln.
We use juice from fresh apples for the apple spritzer.
Ordering drinks
When ordering, 'eine Apfelschorle' (an apple spritzer) refers to one serving of the drink. You can specify the size you want by saying 'eine große Apfelschorle' (a large apple spritzer) or 'eine kleine Apfelschorle' (a small apple spritzer).
EXAMPLE
Ich hätte gern eine große Apfelschorle, bitte.
I'd like a large apple spritzer, please.
Typical collocations
Common phrases include 'eine Apfelschorle mischen' (to mix an apple spritzer) and 'Apfelschorle gekühlt servieren' (to serve apple spritzer chilled). You can use these to talk about preparing and serving the drink.
EXAMPLE
Wir mischen die Apfelschorle selbst und servieren sie gut gekühlt.
We mix the apple spritzer ourselves and serve it well chilled.
In real life
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