difference between "erlebnis" and "erfahrung"
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Question

difference between "erlebnis" and "erfahrung"
Hello guys,

The question is in the title :)

Thanks by advance, have a nice day !

Answer

Try  to translate Erlebnis with "moment"and not with experience.
"Ich hatte gestern ein tolles Erlebnis"- yesterday I had an awesome moment/something awesome happened to me.
"Ich habe auf meiner Weltreise viel Erfahrungen gemacht,mit den neuen Kulturen, Essen usw" on my worldtrip I made a lot of experiences,with new cultures, food etc.
"Ich habe viel Erfahrung mit Kindern" i have lots of experience with children. Whereas : Die Weltmeisterschaft in Russland war wirklich ein tolles Erlebnis (a special event,moment)

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