heypolyglot
Italian

drink

noun · masculineB1
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 5,015

Meaning

drink, cocktail

  • an alcoholic beverage, especially a cocktail or mixed drink ordered at a bar

In a sentence

Vuoi prendere un drink con noi stasera?

Do you want to have a drink with us tonight?

Il barista prepara sempre ottimi drink.

The bartender always prepares great drinks.

Durante la settimana non bevo drink.

I don't have cocktails during the week.

Word forms (3)
WordWord forms
drinkmasculine · singular
drinkmasculine · plural
drinkmasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • An English loanword that is masculine and invariable in Italian: 'i drink'.
  • Refers specifically to alcoholic cocktails or long drinks, unlike the broader generic Italian word 'bevanda'.

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