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Trink-

drinking

Meaning of Trink-

Deutsch

für Menschen als Getränk bestimmt und geeignet

English

suitable or intended for drinking

drinking

Pronunciation

German
[tʁɪŋk]

Trink- with English translation

Trink- usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Das Trinkwasser ist kalt.

The drinking water is cold.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Die Trinkwasserflasche ist leer.

The drinking water bottle is empty.

Trink- synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Trink-, trinkbar, zum Trinken geeignet, trinkfähig, trinkend, trinklustig, alkoholisch, and genießbar

T
🇩🇪German
trinkbar

Means suitable to be drunk; the most direct and neutral equivalent.

A2very often
Z
🇩🇪German
zum Trinken geeignet

A more descriptive phrase: emphasizes that something is suitable for drinking.

A2often
T
🇩🇪German
trinkfähig

A rare word, almost a synonym of “trinkbar”; sounds a bit more technical or formal.

A2rare word

Advanced: broader words

T
🇩🇪German
trinkend

Means “drinking” as an action, not “fit for drinking”; this is a different meaning.

A2rare word
T
🇩🇪German
trinklustig

Usually means inclined to drink alcohol, or fond of drinking; it is not used for describing water or another liquid as drinkable.

B1very rare word
A
🇩🇪German
alkoholisch

Related to alcohol; does not mean “suitable for drinking” in a general sense.

A2very often
G
🇩🇪German
genießbar

Means “edible/fit for consumption,” usually for food; only indirectly suitable for liquids.

A2often
E
🇩🇪German
essbar

Means “edible”; refers to food, not liquids.

A2often

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Questions about this word

What does Trink- mean?

suitable or intended for drinking

How do you pronounce Trink-?

Trink- is pronounced [tʁɪŋk].

How is Trink- used in a sentence?

The drinking water is cold. Translation: Das Trinkwasser ist kalt.

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