erholsame
Translation
restful, relaxing, restorative
Examples
Wir hatten erholsame Ferien.
We had a restful holiday.
Grammar Patterns
((adjective)) + ((noun)) restful... We had a restful holiday.
Similar Words
Synonyms: entspannend, beruhigend; Antonyms: anstrengend, stressig
Etymology
From the verb 'sich erholen' (to recover, to rest) and the suffix '-sam', which forms adjectives meaning 'causing' or 'full of'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'erholen' (to recover) + '-sam' (like '-some' in English). So, 'recovery-some' or restful.