German Word · Intermediate
Blümchenkaffee
weak coffee
Pronunciation: /ˈblyːmçənˌkafe/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "weak coffee".
Example
Und wer hätte wohl gedacht, daß man beim Blümchenkaffee von Ländern reden würde, in denen wirklicher, echter Kaffee wächst und die deutsche Flagge weht?
And who would have thought that while drinking coffee substitute one would talk about countries where real, unadulterated coffee grows and the German flag flies?
Practice tips
- Practice Blümchenkaffee out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.