De drank
Example: Ik drink graag de drank met fruit smaken.
Definition
"De drank" refers to an alcoholic beverage or drink, often consumed socially or for enjoyment. It can include various types of liquors, wines, or mixed drinks, like in the phrase 'Ik drink graag de drank met fruit smaken,' meaning enjoying fruit-flavored alcoholic drinks.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de drank" originates from Middle Dutch 'dranc,' which in turn comes from Old High German 'trank,' meaning drink or potion. Did you know? The word is related to the English word 'drink,' showing their shared Germanic roots.
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"De drank" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A2) - set 4", containing 115 commonly used words.
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