Usage examples of "drank" in English with translation to French

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He drank of the spring. Il but à la source.
He drank a lot yesterday. Il a beaucoup bu hier.
I drank an herbal infusion. J'ai bu une tisane.
They ate and drank wine. Ils mangèrent et burent du vin.
When I was 18 I drank. Lorsque j'avais dix-huits ans, j'ai bu.
He drank straight from the bottle. Il but directement à la bouteille.
He drank three bottles of beer. Il a bu trois bouteilles de bière.
Tom drank a cup of coffee. Tom a bu une tasse de café.
We drank a lot of alcohol. Nous bûmes beaucoup d'alcool.
John drank many bottles of wine. Jean a bu beaucoup de bouteilles de vin.
He drank three glasses of water. Il a bu trois verres d'eau.
He drank a cup of coffee. Il a bu une tasse de café.
She drank straight from the bottle. Elle but directement à la bouteille.
She drank a cup of milk. Elle but une tasse de lait.
He drank a shot of whiskey. Il but une rasade de whisky.
They drank two bottles of wine. Ils burent deux bouteilles de vin.
He drank a glass of red wine. Il a bu un verre de vin rouge.
He made a mistake and drank poison. Il s'est trompé et a bu du poison.
Christopher Columbus drank sea water straight up. Christophe Colomb a bu de l'eau de mer pure.
He drank very little of the water. Il but très peu de l'eau.
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