name
Meaning 1
A surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Colloquial Variant guide
beverage
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈbɛv(ə)ɹɪd͡ʒ/
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General-American: /ˈbɛvɚɪd͡ʒ/
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General-American: /ˈbɛvɹɪd͡ʒ/
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rhymes with -ɛvəɹɪdʒ
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rhymes with -ɛvɹɪdʒ
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CMU ARPABET: B EH1 V ER0 IH0 JH Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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CMU ARPABET 2: B EH1 V R IH0 JH Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
A liquid to consume; a drink, such as tea, coffee, liquor, beer, milk, juice, or a soft drink, often excluding water.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Examples
- carbonated beverage
- alcoholic beverage
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: drink
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: liquid, substance, stuff
noun
Meaning 3
(A gift of) drink money.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, archaic, countable, slang, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 4
any liquid suitable for drinking
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- may I take your beverage order?
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: drink, drinkable, potable
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: food, nutrient, liquid
Narrower terms: milk, wish-wash, potion, alcohol, alcoholic drink, alcoholic beverage, intoxicant, inebriant, hydromel, oenomel, near beer, ginger beer, mixer, cooler, refresher, smoothie, fizz, cider, cyder, cocoa, chocolate, hot chocolate, drinking chocolate, fruit juice, fruit crush, fruit drink, ade, mate, soft drink, coffee, java, tea, tea-like drink, drinking water
History
Etymology
From Middle English beverage, from Old French beverage, variant of bevrage, from beivre (“to drink”), variant of boivre (“to drink”), from Latin bibō. Related to imbibe.
Across languages
Translations
133 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Afrikaans: drankie — drink
- Albanian: pije — drink
- Albanian: dhallë — drink
- Southern Altai: суузун (suuzun) — drink
- Amharic: መጠጥ (mäṭäṭ) — drink
- Western Apache: hidląąhí — drink
- Arabic: شَرَاب (šarāb) — drink
- Arabic: مَشْرُوب (mašrūb) — drink
- Aragonese: bebida — drink
- Armenian: խմիչք (xmičʻkʻ) — drink
- Armenian: ըմպելիք (əmpelikʻ) — drink
- Asturian: bebida — drink
- Azerbaijani: içki — drink
- Azerbaijani: məşrubat — drink
- Azerbaijani: içiləcək — drink
- Bashkir: эсемлек (esemlek) — drink
- Basque: edari — drink
- Belarusian: напо́й (napój) — drink
- Breton: died — drink
- Breton: evaj — drink
- Breton: boeson — drink
- Bulgarian: напи́тка (napítka) — drink
- Bulgarian: питие́ (pitié) — drink
- Burmese: ယမကာ (ya.ma.ka) — drink
- Catalan: beguda — drink
- Chinese Cantonese: 飲品 /饮品 — drink
- Chinese Cantonese: 飲料 /饮料 — drink
- Chinese Cantonese: 嘢飲 /嘢饮 — drink
- Chinese Mandarin: 飲料 /饮料 (yǐnliào) — drink
- Chinese Mandarin: 飲品 /饮品 (yǐnpǐn) — drink
- Czech: nápoj — drink
- Danish: drik — drink
- Dutch: drankje — drink
- Dutch: drank — drink
- Esperanto: trinkaĵo — drink
- Estonian: jook — drink
- Finnish: juoma — drink
- French: boisson — drink
- French: breuvage — drink
- Galician: bebida — drink
- Galician: beberaxe — drink
- Georgian: სასმელი (sasmeli) — drink
- German: Getränk — drink
- Greek: ποτό (potó) — drink
- Gujarati: પેય (peya) — drink
- Gujarati: પીણું (pīṇũ) — drink
- Hebrew: מַשְׁקֶה (mashké) — drink
- Hindi: पेय (pey) — drink
- Hungarian: ital — drink
- Icelandic: drykkur — drink
- Ido: drinkajo — drink
- Igbo: ihe ana anu anu — drink
- Indonesian: minuman — drink
- Ingrian: jooma — drink
- Interlingua: bibita — drink
- Irish: deoch — drink
- Italian: bevanda — drink
- Japanese: 飲料 (inryō) — drink
- Japanese: ドリンク (dorinku) — drink
- Japanese: 飲み物 (nomimono) — drink
- Kazakh: сусын (susyn) — drink
- Kazakh: ішімдік (ışımdık) — drink
- Khmer: គ្រឿងផឹក (krɨəng phək) — drink
- Khmer: ភេសជ្ជៈ (pheisaccĕəʼ) — drink
- Korean: 음료 (eumnyo) — drink
- Korean: 마실 것 (masil geot) — drink
- Korean: 음료수 (eumnyosu) — drink
- Korean: 드링크 (deuringkeu) — drink
- Northern Kurdish: vexurik — drink
- Northern Kurdish: vexwarek — drink
- Kyrgyz: суусундук (suusunduk) — drink
- Lao: ເຄື່ອງດື່ມ (khư̄ang dư̄m) — drink
- Latin: pōtus — drink
- Latvian: dzēriens — drink
- Lithuanian: gėrimas — drink
- Lü: ᦍᦲᧃᦜᦶᧁᧈ (yiinl̇aew1) — drink
- Macedonian: пијалок (pijalok) — drink
- Malay: minuman — drink
- Malayalam: പാനീയം (pānīyaṁ) — drink
- Māori: inu — drink
- Māori: inuinu — drink
- Mongolian: ундаа (undaa) — drink
- Norwegian Bokmål: drikk — drink
- Occitan: beguda — drink
- Church Slavic: пиво (pivo) — drink
- Pannonian Rusyn: напой (napoj) — drink
- Pannonian Rusyn: напиток (napitok) — drink
- Pashto: مشروب (mašrub) — drink
- Pashto: څښاک (cx̌āk) — drink
- Iranian Persian: نوشابِه (nušâbe) — drink
- Iranian Persian: نوشیدَنی (nušidani) — drink
- Iranian Persian: مَشْروب (mašrub) — drink
- Polish: napój — drink
- Portuguese: bebida — drink
- Romanian: băutură — drink
- Russian: напи́ток (napítok) — drink
- Russian: питьё (pitʹjó) — drink
- Russian: по́йло (pójlo) — drink
- Serbo-Croatian: на́питак — drink
- Serbo-Croatian: пи́ће — drink
- Serbo-Croatian: nápitak — drink
- Serbo-Croatian: píće — drink
- Slovak: nápoj — drink
- Slovene: pijača — drink
- Spanish: bebida — drink
- Spanish: trago — drink
- Spanish: brebaje — drink
- Spanish: brebajo — drink
- Swahili: kinywaji — drink
- Swedish: dryck — drink
- Tajik: нӯш (nüš) — drink
- Tajik: нӯшокӣ (nüšoki) — drink
- Tajik: машрубот (mašrubot) — drink
- Tajik: машруб (mašrub) — drink
- Tajik: нӯшоба (nüšoba) — drink
- Tajik: нӯшиданӣ (nüšidani) — drink
- Tatar: эчемлек (eçemlek) — drink
- Thai: เครื่องดื่ม (krʉ̂ʉang-dʉ̀ʉm) — drink
- Turkish: içecek — drink
- Turkish: meşrubat — drink
- Ottoman Turkish: مشروبات (meşrubat) — drink
- Ottoman Turkish: شربت (şerbet) — drink
- Ottoman Turkish: شراب (şarab) — drink
- Turkmen: içgi — drink
- Ukrainian: напі́й (napíj) — drink
- Ukrainian: напи́ток (napýtok) — drink
- Urdu: مَشْرُوب (maśrūb) — drink
- Uyghur: ئىچىملىك (ichimlik) — drink
- Uzbek: ichimlik — drink
- Vietnamese: nước giải khát — drink
- Welsh: diod — drink
- Yiddish: געטראַנק (getrank) — drink
- Yoruba: ohun mímu — drink