trinken

A1

drink

English meaning
drink

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trinken in a sentence

Möchtest du etwas trinken?

Would you like something to drink?

Conjugation of trinken

ichtrinke
dutrinkst
er/sie/estrinkt
wirtrinken
ihrtrinkt
sie/Sietrinken
Simple past (er/sie/es)
trank
Perfect
hat getrunken

Where trinken comes from

gemeingermanisch, gothisch drigkan , althochdeutsch trinkan, mittelhochdeutsch trinken, Herkunft ungeklärt, vielleicht zu einem Verb mit der Bedeutung »ziehen« und eigentlich = einen Zug tun

Words that go with trinken

Questions about trinken

How do you conjugate trinken?

Present tense: trinke, trinkst, trinkt, trinken, trinkt, trinken. Simple past: trank. Perfect: hat getrunken.

What does trinken mean in English?

trinken means "drink". For example: "Möchtest du etwas trinken?" — "Would you like something to drink?"

What level is trinken in German?

trinken is a A1 word — a1 — beginner.

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