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Etymology 1
Old English drincan
Verb
to drink (third-person singular simple present drinks, present participle drinking, simple past drank, past participle drunk (or drank))
- (transitive) To consume (a liquid) through the mouth.
- He drank the water I gave him.
- (intransitive) To consume liquid through the mouth.
- You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink.
- (intransitive) To consume alcoholic beverages.
- You've been drinking, haven't you?
- No thanks, I don't drink.
Synonyms
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
consume liquid through the mouth
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- Lao: ດື່ມ lo(lo) (dyym)
- Latin: bibere la(la)
- Latvian: dzert lv(lv)
- Lithuanian: gerti lt(lt)
- Lojban: pinxe
- Macedonian: пие mk(mk) (píe)
- Malayalam: കുടിയ്ക്കുക (kutikkuka)
- Maltese: xorob (shorop)
- Manx: oyl gv(gv)
- Marathi: पिणे, (द्रव) पान
- Middle High German: trinken
- Min Nan: 啉 (lim)
- Norwegian: drikke no(no)
- Novial: drinka
- Occitan: beure
- Old English: drincan ang(ang)
- Old High German: trinkan
- Old Irish: ibid
- Persian: نوشیدن fa(fa) (nušidan)
- Polish: pić pl(pl)
- Portuguese: beber pt(pt), tomar pt(pt)
- Romanian: bea ro(ro)
- Russian: пить (pit’)
- Scottish Gaelic: òl gd(gd)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: п̏ити (impf.), по̀пити (pf.), ѝsпити (pf.)
- Roman: pȉti (impf.), pòpiti (pf.), ìspiti (pf.)
- Sicilian: bìviri scn(scn), vìviri scn(scn)
- Slovene: piti sl(sl)
- Spanish: beber, tomar (Latin America)
- Swedish: dricka sv(sv)
- Tagalog: uminom, inumin
- Tajik: нӯшидан tg(tg) (nūšidan)
- Telugu: తాగు
- Thai: ดื่ม th(th) (dèum)
- Turkish: içmek tr(tr)
- Urdu: پینا (pīnā)
- Vietnamese: uống vi(vi)
- Zulu: phuza, gwinya
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consume alcoholic beverages
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- Japanese: 飲む (のむ, nomu)
- Latvian: dzert lv(lv)
- Macedonian: пие mk(mk) (píe)
- Malayalam: കുടിയ്ക്കുക (kutikkuka)
- Marathi: मदिरा वा दारू पिणे, अपेयपान
- Norwegian: drikke no(no)
- Novial: drinka
- Polish: pić pl(pl)
- Portuguese: beber pt(pt)
- Romanian: bea ro(ro)
- Russian: пить (pit’); выпивать ru(ru) (vypivát') (impf.), выпить ru(ru) (výpit') (pf.)
- Serbian:
- Cyrillic: пити
- Roman: piti
- Slovene: piti sl(sl)
- Spanish: beber, tomar (especially Latin America)
- Swedish: dricka sv(sv), supa sv(sv)
- Telugu: తాగు
- Thai: ดื่ม th(th) (dèum)
- Turkish: içki içmek
- Vietnamese: uống rượu, uống say
- Zulu: qhafa
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- Afrikaans: drink
- Basque: edan, txurut egin
- Binisayâ: pag-inóm, paglag-ab
- Breton: evañ
- Bulgarian: пия (pija)
- Burmese: ေသာက္တယ္ (sok-tay)
- Guaraní: (vt) 'u; (vi) y'u
- Hawaiian: inu, inumia, pā
- Interlingua: biber
- Kannada: ಕುಡಿ (kuḍi), ಹೀರು (hīru)
- Khmer: ផឹក (phek), ទទួលទាន (to-tuel-tien)
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- Latin: bibere
- Low Saxon: drinken, supen
- Luxembourgish: drénken
- Persian: نوشیدن (nushidan)
- Sanskrit: पानम् (pānam)
- Slovak: piť
- Swahili: kunywa
- Tamil: குடி (kuṭi)
- Tupinambá: (vt) 'u; (vi) y'u
- Volapük: dlinön, drinön
- Welsh: yfed
- Xhosa: ukusela
- Yiddish: טרינקען (trinken)
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Etymology 2
Old English drync
Noun
drink (plural drinks)
- A served beverage.
- I’d like another drink please.
- A served 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 (usually mixed)
- My favourite drink is the White Russian.
- Alcohol beverages in general.
- It’s enough to drive you to drink.
- She has a problem with the drink.
- (the drink; colloquial) Any body of water.
- If he doesn't pay off the mafia, he’ll wear cement shoes to the bottom of the drink!
Synonyms
Derived terms
Translations
served beverage
- Armenian: խմիչք (xmichk)
- Bosnian: napitak bs(bs) m., piće bs(bs) n.
- Catalan: beguda f., glop m.
- Chamicuro: lajpa'sachi
- Croatian: napitak hr(hr) m., piće hr(hr) n.
- Czech: pití cs(cs) n., nápoj cs(cs) m.
- Danish: drink da(da)
- Dutch: drank nl(nl) m., drankje nl(nl) n., drankske nl(nl) n. (Flemish)
- Esperanto: trinkaĵo
- Estonian: jook et(et)
- Finnish: juoma fi(fi), juotava fi(fi)
- French: verre fr(fr) m., boisson fr(fr) f.
- German: Getränk de(de) n.
- Greek: ποτό (potó) n., πιοτό (pçotó) n., πιοτί (pçotí) n.
- Haitian Creole: bwason
- Hebrew: משקה he(he) (mashqe) m.
- Hungarian: ital hu(hu)
- Ido: drinkajo io(io)
- Indonesian: minuman id(id)
- Irish: deoch ga(ga) f.
- Italian: bevanda it(it) m., bibita it(it) f.
- Japanese: 飲み物 (nomimono)
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- Latvian: dzēriens m.
- Macedonian: пијалок mk(mk) (píjalok) m., пијачка mk(mk) (píjačka) f.
- Mandarin: trad. 飲料, simpl. 饮料 (yǐnliào)
- Marathi:
- Min Nan: trad. 飲料, simpl. 饮料 (ím-liāu)
- Novial: drinke
- Old English: drenc ang(ang) m., wǣt ang(ang) n.
- Polish: napój pl(pl) m.
- Romanian: băutură ro(ro) f.
- Russian: напиток ru(ru) (napítok) m.
- Serbian:
- Cyrillic: напитак m., пиће n., напoj m.
- Roman: napitak m., piće n., napoj m.
- Sicilian: vìppita scn(scn) f.
- Slovene: pijača sl(sl) f.
- Spanish: bebida es(es) f.
- Swahili: kinywaji sw(sw)
- Swedish: dryck sv(sv) c., dricka sv(sv) c.
- Telugu: పానీయం (paaneeyam)
- Turkish: içecek, meşrubat (without alcohol)
- Vietnamese: ly (glass), cốc (glass), chai (bottle or can)
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served alcoholic beverage
- Armenian: խմիչք (xmichk)
- Bosnian: piće bs(bs) n.
- Catalan: beguda f., glop m.
- Croatian: piće hr(hr) n.
- Czech: drink cs(cs) m., pití cs(cs) n.
- Danish: drink da(da)
- Dutch: drank nl(nl) m., drankje nl(nl) n., drankske nl(nl) n. (Flemish)
- Esperanto: drinkaĵo
- Estonian: jook et(et), drink et(et)
- Ewe: aha n.
- Finnish: juoma fi(fi), drinkki fi(fi)
- French: verre fr(fr) m.
- German: Trunk de(de) m.
- Greek: οινοπνευματώδες ποτό (inopnevmatóðes potó) or αλκοολούχο ποτό (alkoolúkho potó) or simply ποτό (potó) n., πιοτό (pçotó) n., πιοτί (pçotí) n., ντρινκ (also ντριγκ) (driŋk) n.
- Hebrew: משקה he(he) (mashqe) m.
- Hungarian: ital hu(hu)
- Indonesian: minuman keras
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- Italian: bevanda it(it) f.
- Japanese: お酒 (osake)
- Latvian: dzēriens m.
- Macedonian: пијалок mk(mk) (píjalok) m., пијачка mk(mk) (píjačka) f.
- Novial: drinke
- Old English: drenc ang(ang) m., līþ ang(ang) n.
- Polish: drink pl(pl) m.
- Portuguese: bebida pt(pt) f.
- Romanian: băutură ro(ro) f.
- Russian: напиток ru(ru) (napítok) m.
- Serbian:
- Cyrillic: пиће n.
- Roman: piće n.
- Slovene: pijača sl(sl) f.
- Swahili: kinywaji sw(sw)
- Swedish: drink sv(sv) c., dricka sv(sv)
- Telugu: పానీయం (paaneeyam)
- Turkish: alkollü içecek, içki
- Vietnamese: ly rượu, cốc rượu
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action of drinking
- Czech: pití cs(cs) n.
- Danish: tår da(da) c.
- Dutch: drinken nl(nl) n.
- Estonian: joomine, jooming
- Ewe: nunono n.
- Finnish: kulaus fi(fi)
- German: trinken de(de)
- Greek: ποτό (potó) n., πιοτό (pçotó) n., πιοτί (pçotí) n.
- Hebrew: שתייה (shti'a) f.
- Irish: deoch ga(ga) f.
- Japanese: 飲用 (いんよう, in'yō)
- Latvian: malks m.
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- Marathi: पिणे, पान, पिण्याची क्रिया
- Novial: drinko
- Old English: drync ang(ang) m.
- Polish: picie pl(pl) n.
- Portuguese: bebida pt(pt) f.
- Russian: питьё (pit’jó) n.
- Slovene: požirek m.
- Swahili: kunywa sw(sw)
- Swedish: drickande n., klunk c.
- Turkish: içmek tr(tr)
- Vietnamese: uống vi(vi)
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type of beverage
- Czech: nápoj m., drink m. (alcohol), pití n.
- Danish: drink da(da) c.
- Dutch: drank nl(nl) m., drankje nl(nl) n., drankske nl(nl) n. (Flemish)
- Esperanto: trinkaĵo (any beverage), drinkaĵo (alcohol)
- Estonian: jook et(et), drink et(et)
- Ewe: nunono n.
- Finnish: juoma fi(fi), drinkki fi(fi)
- French: boisson fr(fr) f.
- German: Getränk n.
- Greek: ποτό (potó) n., πιοτό (pçotó) n., πιοτί (pçotí) n.
- Irish: deoch ga(ga) f.
- Japanese: 飲料 (いんりょう, in'ryō)
- Latvian: dzēriens m.
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- Macedonian: пијалок mk(mk) (píjalok) m., пијачка mk(mk) (píjačka) f.
- Marathi: पेय mr(mr)
- Novial: drinke
- Old English: drenc ang(ang) m., wǣt ang(ang) n.
- Polish: napój pl(pl) m.
- Portuguese: bebida pt(pt) f., coquetel pt(pt) m.
- Serbian:
- Cyrillic: напитак m., пиће n.
- Roman: napitak m., piće n.
- Swahili: kinywaji sw(sw)
- Swedish: dryck sv(sv) c.
- Turkish: içecek, meşrubat (without alcohol)
- Vietnamese: đồ uống, thức uống
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alcoholic beverages in general
- Danish: alkohol da(da), spiritus da(da)
- Ewe: aha n.
- Japanese: 酒 (さけ, sake), お酒 (おさけ, osake)
- Macedonian: пијалок mk(mk) (píjalok) m., пијачка mk(mk) (píjačka) f.
- Marathi: अपेयपेय, दारू, मदिरा
- Serbian:
- Cyrillic: пиће n.
- Roman: piće n.
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- Swahili: kinywaji sw(sw)
- Swedish: dricka sv(sv), sprit sv(sv), alkohol sv(sv)
- Vietnamese: rượu vi(vi)
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"the drink"- colloquially, any body of water
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Translations to be checked
- Basque: edari
- Breton: died f., evaj m.
- Bulgarian: питие (pitie) n., напитка (napitka) f.
- Catalan: beguda f.
- Guaraní: jey'urã
- Interlingua: bibita, biberage
- Low Saxon: drinken n.
- Old English: drync
- Old High German: trunch
- Old Norse: drykkr m.
- Persian: نوشابه (nušabe)
- Spanish: bebida f.
- Tupinambá: embi'u (t-)
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Afrikaans
Etymology
Dutch drinken.
Verb
drink
- to drink
Czech
Noun
drink
- drink; a (mixed) alcoholic beverage
Danish
Noun
drink c. (singular definite drinken, plural indefinite drinks)
- drink; a (mixed) alcoholic beverage
Synonyms
Inflection
Inflection of “drink”
Dutch
Verb
drink
- The first-person singular present tense of drinken.
- The imperative form of drinken.
Italian
Italian
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Etymology
English
Noun
drink m. inv.
- drink (served beverage and mixed beverage)
Synonyms
Verb
drink
- drink; first person singular of drinken
Swedish
Pronunciation
Noun
| Inflection for drink |
Singular |
Plural |
| common |
Indefinite |
Definite |
Indefinite |
Definite |
| Nominative |
drink |
drinken |
drinkar |
drinkarna |
| Genitive |
drinks |
drinkens |
drinkars |
drinkarnas |
drink c.
- drink; a (mixed) alcoholic beverage
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