The French word for to drink is
boire
French Definition
drink | |
1. n. Boisson. | |
2. v. Boire. | |
3. v. S'enivrer. |
Translations for drink and their definitions
verre | |||
1. n-m. (usually) glass (substance) | |||
verre de couleur - colored glass | |||
2. n-m. symbol of fragility | |||
Ça casse comme le verre. - That breaks like glass. | |||
3. n-m. symbol of transparency | |||
Une maison de verre. - A house of glass. | |||
4. n-m. Object of this substance | |||
5. n-m. (optics) lens, glass | |||
un verre de lunettes - a glasses lens, an eyeglass lens | |||
un verre grossissant - a magnifying glass, a magnifying lens | |||
6. n-m. glass (drinking vessel) | |||
un verre en cristal - a crystal glass | |||
7. n-m. the content of such a vessel | |||
On va boire un verre! - Let's go have a drink! | |||
8. v. singular present of verrer | |||
9. v. second-person singular imperative of verrer |
boisson | |||
1. n-f. (obsolete) act of drinking, consumption of a liquid | |||
2. n-f. drinking (the activity of consuming alcoholic beverages) | |||
s'adonner à la boisson | |||
3. n-f. drink (consumable liquid) | |||
Quelle est votre boisson préférée ? Je voudrais vous en offrir une verre. - What's your favorite drink? I'd like to buy you a glass of it. | |||
4. n-f. drink (a serving of drink) | |||
Puis-je vous offrir une boisson ? - May I buy you a drink? |
boire | |||
1. v. to drink |
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