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bevitore

/be.viˈto.re/noun · masculineB2
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Meaning

drinker

  • A person who drinks, especially alcoholic beverages regularly or heavily.
  • A person who drinks a specified beverage (e.g. coffee, tea).

In a sentence

Mio nonno è sempre stato un moderato bevitore di vino rosso.

My grandfather was always a moderate drinker of red wine.

Marco non è un gran bevitore, preferisce l'acqua.

Marco is not much of a drinker; he prefers water.

Sei un bevitore abituale di caffè al mattino?

Are you a regular morning coffee drinker?

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
bevitoremasculine · singular
bevitorimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • The feminine form is 'bevitrice'.
  • Without context, it often implies a heavy drinker of alcohol.

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