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For the verb: "to drink"
Simple Past: drank
Past Participle: drunk

Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
1.drink /drɪŋk/ n.
  1. (nonalcoholic) bevanda f., bibita f.;
    to have a ~ bere qualcosa;
    could I have a ~ of water? potrei avere un bicchiere o un sorso d’acqua?
  1. (alcoholic) bevanda f. alcolica, drink m.;
    a quick ~ un bicchierino
  1. (act of drinking) to take o have a ~ of sth. bere un sorso di qcs.
  1. uncountable (collectively) bevande f.pl.;
    (alcoholic) alcol m.;
    to be under the influence of ~ essere in stato d’ebbrezza;
    to take to ~ darsi al bere.
2.drink /drɪŋk/
  1. tr. (pass. drank; p.pass. drunk) bere [liquid, glass];
    to ~ sth. from a cup bere qcs. dalla tazza
  1. intr. (pass., drank; p.pass. drunk)
    1. (consume liquid) bere (from, out of in, da);
      to ~ (straight) from the bottle bere alla bottiglia
    1. (consume alcohol) bere;
      don’t ~ and drive non guidate se avete bevuto
    1. (as toast) to ~ to the bride bere o brindare alla sposa
  1. rifl. to ~ oneself stupid o silly bere fino a istupidirsi
locuzioni idiomatiche I’ll ~ to that! ottimo! idea eccellente!

Phrasal verbs:
drink in: ~ in [sth.] [person] respirare, assaporare [air];
assaporare [atmosphere];
[plant, roots] assorbire [water].
drink up: ~ up finire di bere; ~ up [sth.], ~ [sth.] up finire (di bere) [milk, beer etc.];
~ it up! bevilo tutto!


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Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali
drinkvtr (take by mouth)bere vtr
Drink some water if you're thirsty.
Bevi dell'acqua se hai sete.
drinkvi (take by mouth)bere vi
You need to eat and drink if you are to stay alive and healthy.
Hai bisogno di mangiare e di bere se vuoi rimanere in vita e in salute.
drinkvi (consume alcohol)bere vi
We need orange juice for those who don't drink.
Abbiamo bisogno di succo d'arancia per quelli che non bevono.
drinkn (beverage)bibita nf
We've got lots of drinks to choose from.
Abbiamo molte bibite tra cui decidere.
 
Additional Translations
drinkn (alcoholic beverage)drink nm
We need some drink for this party.
Abbiamo bisogno di drink per la festa.
drinkn (excessive alcohol consumption)bere vi
He took to drink at an early age.
Ha cominciato a bere in giovane età.
drinkn (portion of liquid)drink nm
I'll have one more drink before I leave.
Prendo un altro drink prima di andare.
drinkn figurative, archaic (body of water)acqua nf
 raroflutti nmpl
He leaned over the railing and fell into the drink.
Si è piegato sul parapetto ed è finito nell'acqua.
drink, drink tovi (salute, with to)bere vi
Let's drink to the bride and groom!
Beviamo agli sposi!
drinkvtr (absorb)assorbire vtr
The sponge drank all the water.
La spugna assorbiva tutta l'acqua.
drinkvtr figurative (take by senses) figuratonutrirsi vi pron
She drank in all the beauty surrounding her.
Si nutriva di tutta la bellezza che la circondava.
drinkvtr (swallow contents)bere vtr
Drink your glass - it's time to go.
Bevi il tuo bicchiere, è ora di andare.
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Compound Forms/Forme composte
after dinner drinkdigestivo nm
alcoholic drinkbevanda alcolica
cold drinkbibita fredda
complimentary food and drinkn (free refreshments)cibo e bevande gratuiti
cool drinkn (soft drink served from the fridge)bibita fresca nf
On a hot day, there is nothing better than a cool drink served straight from the fridge.
cool drinkn (drink chilled by ice or in refrigerator)bibita ghiacciata nf
drink and drivevi (operate a vehicle while drunk)guidare in stato di ebbrezza
drink cupboard, drinks cupboardn UK (liquor cabinet)armadietto bar nm
drink driving, US: drunk drivingn UK (operating a vehicle while drunk)guidare in stato di ebbrezza
drink heavilyvi (consume excessive alcohol)bere forte
 colloquialealzare il gomito
drink invtr figurative (absorb attentively)ascoltare affascinati vtr
The lecture was fascinating and the audience drank in every word.
Il conferenziere era estremamente vivace e interessante e tutto il pubblico ascoltava affascinato ogni sua parola.
drink like a fishvi expr (be an alcoholic) idiomaticobere come una spugna vi
He says he's not an alcoholic but he drinks like a fish.
Dice di non essere un alcolizzato, in realtà beve come una spugna.
drink mixern (machine for mixing cocktails)miscelatore per cocktail
 frullatore nm
Usually I whip up a smoothie for breakfast in my drink mixer.
drink offeringoffrire da bere
drink sth downv (beverage: consume)finire una bevanda
drink tovtr (toast: with alcoholic drink)brindare a vi
drink upvi (finish one's drink quickly)bere alla svelta
Eat, drink and be merryexpr (Enjoy life while you can)godi finché puoi espr
energy drinkn (beverage with added vitamins, etc.)bevanda energetica nf
fizzy drinkn (carbonated beverage)bevanda frizzante nf
Many fizzy drinks contain artificial sweeteners.
The most popular fizzy drink in the world is Coca-Cola.
Molte bevande frizzanti contengono dolcificanti artificiali.
food and drinkn (food industry or sector)alimentari, generi alimentari nmpl
Central Europe is a new market for food and drink exports.
L'Europa centrale è un mercato in espansione nell'esportazione di generi alimentari.
 cibi e bevande nmpl
food and drinknpl (refreshments)cibi e bevande nmpl
 informalemangiare e bere nm
There will be food and drink at the reception following the concert.
have a drinkvi (drink sth alcoholic) bevande alcolichebere vi
He is quite talkative tonight; I wonder if he's had a drink.
Stasera é piuttosto loquace, mi chiedo se ha bevuto.
have a drinkvi (socialize in a bar, pub, etc.)bere qualcosa vtr
Why don't we go and have a drink to remember the good old days?
Perché non andiamo a bere qualcosa per ricordare i bei tempi?
 informalefarsi una bevuta vtr
Per festeggiare la promozione stasera vado a farmi una bevuta con gli amici.
mixed drinkn (cocktail)cocktail nm
When I was a bartender I enjoyed making mixed drinks like martinis and screwdrivers.
soft drinkbevanda analcolica
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