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German
Etymology
Borrowed from English drink. Doublet of Trunk. See also Trank.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dʁɪŋk/
- IPA(key): /dɹɪŋk/ (some speakers, but less common than in more recent borrowings)
Noun
Drink m (strong, genitive Drinks, plural Drinks)
- an alcoholic drink, especially one containing liquor and some other liquid, like a cocktail or long drink
Declension
Further reading
- “Drink” in Duden online
- “Drink” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache