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erholsam

German, adjective/ɛɐ̯ˈhoːlzaːm/

erholsam is spelled E-R-H-O-L-S-A-M (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 60,441st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Erholsam is a German adjective meaning “restful, restorative, relaxing, refreshing” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “zum Kräfte sammeln dienend”.

What does erholsam mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    restful, restorative, relaxing, refreshing

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. zum Kräfte sammeln dienend

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of erholsam

  • erholsamer masculine nominative singular
  • am erholsamsten superlative
  • erholsame feminine nominative singular
  • erholsames neuter nominative singular
  • erholsamen genitive masculine singular
  • erholsamem dative masculine singular
  • der erholsame definite includes-article masculine
  • die erholsame definite feminine includes-article
  • das erholsame definite includes-article neuter
  • die erholsamen definite includes-article nominative
  • des erholsamen definite genitive includes-article
  • der erholsamen definite feminine genitive
  • dem erholsamen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce erholsam?

  • /ɛɐ̯ˈhoːlzaːm/
  • /ɛɐ̯ˈhoːlzam/
  • [ɛɐ̯ˈhoːlzaːm]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to erholsam

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is erholsam in German?

erholsam appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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