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das/die Cola (-s)
   cola (drink), soft drink, soda

Note: In Austria, Switzerland and parts of southern Germany, Cola is neuter (das/ein Cola); otherwise the term is usually feminine (die/eine Cola).

Eine junge Dame hat mir heute eine Cola von Red Bull angeboten.
A young lady offered me a cola by Red Bull* today.
Acht Ernährungsmythen um Cola und was dahintersteckt.
Eight nutrition myths about cola drinks and what's behind them.
Ich sitze hier ganz unschuldig am Tisch bei einer Cola.
I'm sitting here quite innocently at the table having a cola.

*Red Bull is an Austrian company.

Related:
das Coke® Coke®, Coca-Cola®
das Getränk beverage, drink

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