Die Atmosphäre
Example: Die Atmosphäre im Café war entspannt und freundlich heute.
Definition
"Die Atmosphäre" refers to the overall mood, feeling, or environment of a place or situation. For example, in the phrase 'Die Atmosphäre im Café war entspannt und freundlich heute,' it means the relaxed and friendly vibe within the café.
Etymology
The word "die Atmosphäre" comes from the Greek roots 'atmos,' meaning vapor or steam, and 'sphaira,' meaning sphere. It originally described the layer of gases surrounding the Earth but evolved to also refer to the mood or feeling surrounding a place or event.
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"Die Atmosphäre" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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