What is 'bu' called in English?

'bu' in English is called "Drank". Drank refers to: A pris du liquide dans la bouche et l'a avalé.

How do you pronounce 'Drank' and 'bu'?

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English: "She drank a glass of water after her run." | French: "Elle a bu un verre d'eau après sa course."

verb

English to French Dictionary

bu in English:drank

Phonetic:by

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de drank en français est bu. (A pris du liquide dans la bouche et l'a avalé.)

Usage Note: Forme passée simple du verbe 'boire'.

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verb
bu
The past simple form of 'drink', meaning to take liquid into the mouth and swallow it.
A pris du liquide dans la bouche et l'a avalé.

casual

“She drank a glass of water after her run.”

Elle a bu un verre d'eau après sa course.

casual

“They drank coffee all morning.”

Ils ont bu du café toute la matinée.

casual

“He drank too much last night.”

Il a trop bu la nuit dernière.

In English:

consumedimbibedgulpedsipped

In English:

abstainedrefrained

infinitivedrink

third person singulardrinks

past participledrunk

present participledrinking

noundrink

drink upphrasal_verb

To finish one's drink completely.

drink tophrasal_verb

To make a toast in honor of someone or something.

drink like a fishidiom

To drink a lot of alcohol.