Drink
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English
Etymology
From Middle English drinken, from Old English drincan.
Pronunciation
- drĭngk, /drɪŋk/, /drINk/
Verb
drink (past tense drank, past participle drunk)
- Consume liquid beverage through the mouth
- You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink.
- Consume alcoholic beverages
- No thanks, I don't drink.
Synonyms
- gulp
- imbibe
- sip
Related terms
- drinker
- drinking
- drinks
Translations
consume beverage
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consume alcoholic beverage
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Translations to be categorised
The following translations should be checked by native speakers and inserted under the appropriate heading in the table above:
- Afrikaans: drink
- Arabic: شرب (shariba)
- Basque: edan, txurut egin
- Binisayâ: pag-inóm, paglag-ab
- Bosnian: piti
- Breton: evañ
- Bulgarian: пия (piya)
- Burmese: ေသာက္တယ္ (sok-tay)
- Catalan: beure
- Chinese: 喝 (hē)
- Czech: pít
- Danish: drikke
- Dutch: drinken
- Old English: drincan
- Estonian: jooma
- Farsi: نوشیدن (nushidan)
- Filipino: uminóm
- Finnish: juoda
- French: boire
- German: trinken
- Middle High German: trinken
- Old High German: trinkan
- Gothic: (dragan), (drigkan)
- Modern Greek: πίνω (píno)
- Ancient Greek: πίνω (pínō)
- Guaraní: (vt) 'u; (vi) y'u
- Hawaiian: inu, inumia, pā
- Hebrew: שתה (shatah)
- Hindi: पीना (pīnā)
- Hungarian: inni
- Icelandic: drekka
- Indonesian: minum
- Interlingua: biber
- Irish: ól
- Italian: bere
- Japanese: 飲む (のむ, nomu)
- Kannada: ಕುಡಿ (kuḍi), ಹೀರು (hīru)
- Khmer: ផឹក (phek), ទទួលទាន (to-tuel-tien)
- Klingon: tlhutlh
- Korean: 마시다 (masida)
- Latin: bibere
- Lojban: pinxe
- Low Saxon: drinken, supen
- Luxembourgish: drénken
- Norwegian: drikke
- Polish: pić
- Portuguese: beber
- Romanian: bea
- Sanskrit: पानम् (pānam)
- Slovak: piť
- Slovio: pitit
- Spanish: beber, tomar
- kiSwahili: kunywa
- Swedish: dricka
- Tamil: குடி (kuṭi)
- Thai: ดื่ม (dyym)
- Tupinambá: (vt) 'u; (vi) y'u
- Turkish: içmek
- Urdu: پینا (pīnā)
- Vietnamese: uống
- Volapük: dlinön, drinön
- Welsh: yfed
- Xhosa: ukusela
- Yiddish: טרינקען (trinken)
Noun
drink, (plural drinks)
- A serving of a beverage
- I'd like another drink please.
- A serving of an alcoholic beverage
- Can I buy you a drink?
- The action of drinking, especially with the verbs take or have
- He was about to take a drink from his root beer.
- A type of beverage
- My favourite drink is the White Russian.
Synonyms
Translations
serving of beverage
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serving of alcoholic beverage
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action of drinking
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type of beverage
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Translations to be categorised
The following translations should be checked by native speakers and inserted under the appropriate heading in the table above:
- Basque: edari
- Breton: died f, evaj m
- Bulgarian: питие n, напитка f
- Catalan: beguda f
- Dutch: drank m, drankje n
- Esperanto: trinkaĵo (any beverage), drinkaĵo (alcohol)
- Finnish: juoma
- French: boisson f
- German: Getränk n
- Guarani: jey'urã
- Indonesian: minuman
- Interlingua: bibita, biberage
- Japanese: 飲み物 (のみもの, nomimono), 飲料 (いんりょう, inryō)
- Low Saxon: drinken n
- Persian: نوشابه (nushabe)
- Polish: napój m, picie n
- Portuguese: bebida f
- Romanian: băutură f
- Spanish: bebida f
- Tupinambá: embi'u (t-)
- Turkish: içecek, meşrubat (without alcohol)
Dutch
Verb
drink
- drink; first person singular of drinken
Low Saxon
Verb
drink
- drink; first person singular of drinken
