Meaning of dzēriens | Babel Free

Definitions

1. drink, beverage (a liquid made for consumption by living beings)
   declension-1, masculine
2. alcoholic drink (a beverage containing alcohol)
   declension-1, masculine, specifically

Equivalents

Examples

“ābolu dzēriens”

apple drink

“raudzēta peina dzēriens”

fermented milk drink

“atspirdzinošs, dzirkstošs dzēriens”

refreshing, sparkling beverage

“alkoholisks, bezalkoholisks dzēriens”

alcoholic, non-alcoholic drink

“reibinošs dzēriens”

intoxicating drink

“gatavot dzērienu no sulām”

to prepare a beverage with juices

“es dzeru siltu dzērienu: kafuju, kakao, tēju vai arī pienu”

I drink a hot drink: coffee, chocolate, tea or also milk

“dzērienu un vircoto ēdienu aromāts padarīja gaisu smagu”

the aroma of drink and spicy food made the air heavy

“svētkos viņas mājās dzērieni ir vienmēr, pudeļu skaits gan nav liels, bet ar labu gribu un apvaldīšanos pietik visiem”

during the holidays there is always (alcoholic) drink in his house, the number of bottles is not big, but with good will and self-discipline it is enough for all

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