types:
Milch,
Trinkmilch
a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings
Kakao,
Schokolade
a beverage made from cocoa powder and milk and sugar; usually drunk hot
Obstsaft
drink produced by squeezing or crushing fruit
Mate
South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate
Kaffee
a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
Tee
a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
Wasser
water suitable for drinking
Buttermilch
residue from making butter from sour raw milk; or pasteurized milk curdled by adding a culture
Aperitif
alcoholic beverage taken before a meal as an appetizer
Wein
fermented juice (of grapes especially)
Likör
strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal
Espresso
strong black coffee brewed by forcing hot water under pressure through finely ground coffee beans
Eiskaffee
a strong sweetened coffee served over ice with cream
Mokka
a superior dark coffee made from beans from Arabia
Nektar,
Saft
fruit juice especially when undiluted
Orangensaft
bottled or freshly squeezed juice of oranges
Soda,
Sodawasser
a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring
Cola,
Kola
carbonated drink flavored with extract from kola nuts (`dope' is a southernism in the United States)
Tonic-Water
lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine
Kräutertee
tea-like drink made of leaves of various herbs
Sprudel
water naturally or artificially impregnated with mineral salts or gasses; often effervescent; often used therapeutically