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Genießerfrühstück

English translation: gourmet breakfast

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German term or phrase:Genießerfrühstück
English translation:gourmet breakfast
Entered by: AnkeSR

13:40 May 19, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Tourism & Travel
German term or phrase: Genießerfrühstück
It's for my own holiday website.
Neither I nor my English hubby can think of sth perfect.
Any suggestions very welcome
TIA-nke
AnkeSR
Spain
Local time: 12:49
gourmet breakfast
Explanation:
How about "gourmet breakfast"?

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Note added at 2 mins (2006-05-19 13:43:17 GMT)
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http://www.abigailshotel.com/breakfast.html
Selected response from:

IanW (X)
Local time: 12:49
Grading comment
Thanks to all! D-ANKE
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +10gourmet breakfast
IanW (X)
3 +3Gourmet breakfast
Rachel Ward
3 +1gourmet breakfast
Francis Lee (X)
3 +1sumptuous breakfast
Trudy Peters
3breakfast bon-vivant
Wulf-Dieter Krüger


  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +10
Geniesserfruehstueck
gourmet breakfast


Explanation:
How about "gourmet breakfast"?

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Note added at 2 mins (2006-05-19 13:43:17 GMT)
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http://www.abigailshotel.com/breakfast.html

IanW (X)
Local time: 12:49
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 43
Grading comment
Thanks to all! D-ANKE

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lesley Burgon
6 mins
agree  Steffen Walter
10 mins
agree  Alison Jenner
16 mins
agree  Julia Lipeles
19 mins
agree  Edith Kelly
32 mins
agree  Brigitte Albert (X)
51 mins
agree  Ian M-H (X)
1 hr
agree  Ingeborg Gowans (X)
1 hr
agree  Francis Lee (X)
4 hrs
agree  Maureen Millington-Brodie
4 hrs
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Geniesserfruehstueck
Gourmet breakfast


Explanation:
Or Breakfast for Connoisseurs, though I'm less keen on that.

One B&B we stayed in once had "Royal Breakfast" which was intriguing, at least!

Rachel Ward
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:49
Works in field
Native speaker of: English

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  IanW (X)
14 mins
  -> Thanks, Ian
agree  Julia Lipeles
19 mins
  -> Thanks, Julia
agree  Brigitte Albert (X)
50 mins
  -> Thanks, Brigitte
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Geniesserfruehstueck
gourmet breakfast


Explanation:
It may not be something perfect, but I suspect this is what you mean ...
It really depends on what you mean with "Geniesserfruehstueck". Champagne or Sekt? Nutella or no-name choccie spread?

Francis Lee (X)
Local time: 12:49
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 122

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  IanW (X): Bit of a late "gourmet breakfast", dontcha think, Frank?
9 mins
  -> aye, but all the tastier after playing yet another unsuccessful round of skat against the cheating computer and then posting my highly unoriginal answer
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
sumptuous breakfast


Explanation:
another option

Sumptuous Breakfast Convenient Parking Mansion tours available to public by ... A sumptuous breakfast is a special every morning encounter: timid appetites ...
www.whitehallbb.com/ - 11k - Cached - Similar pages


Sandlake Country Inn - Oregon coast bed and breakfast, bed ...Full sumptuous breakfast and beverages delivered to your door. ... We deliver beverages and our sumptuous breakfast in a basket each morning to your door. ...
www.sandlakecountryinn.com/acc.html



Trudy Peters
United States
Local time: 06:49
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Brie Vernier
38 mins
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
breakfast bon-vivant


Explanation:
just for more colour

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Note added at 12 hrs (2006-05-20 01:43:03 GMT)
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a 'bon vivant' is a person like a 'gourmet' and both words are French

Wulf-Dieter Krüger
Local time: 17:49
Works in field
Native speaker of: German

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Cilian O'Tuama: is a bon-vivant not a person? besides, your typical tourist wouldn't know this term
4 hrs
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