drinkers in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for drinkers in the English»French Dictionary

drinker [Brit ˈdrɪŋkə, Am ˈdrɪŋkər] N

1. drinker (gen):

drinker

buveur/-euse m/f

coffee/beer drinkers

les buveurs de café/bière

2. drinker (habitual consumer of alcohol):

to be a drinker

boire

Bill's not much of a drinker

Bill boit très peu d'alcool

he's a heavy drinker

c'est un grand buveur

3. drinker:

drinker (person in bar)

client m

drinker (consumer)

consommateur m d'alcool

social drinker [ˈsəʊʃl ˌdrɪŋkə(r)] N

social drinker

quelqu'un qui ne boit qu'en société et avec modération

social drinker

buveur m mondain Can

fellow drinker N

fellow drinker

compagnon m de boisson

non-drinker [Brit nɒnˈdrɪŋkə, Am nɑnˈdrɪŋkər] N

non-drinker

non-buveur/-euse m/f

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underage drinker/driver

personne qui consomme de l'alcool/conduit sans avoir atteint l'âge légal

hardened drinker, addict

invétéré

he's a social drinker

il boit de l'alcool en société

Translations for drinkers in the French»English Dictionary

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buveur (buveuse)

drinker, alcoholic

c'est un gros buveur

he's a heavy drinker

un buveur invétéré

an inveterate drinker

buveur (buveuse)

drinker

un buveur de thé/bière

a tea/beer drinker

grand buveur/menteur devant l'Éternel hum

inveterate drinker/liar

le plus grand buveur de toute la contrée

the heaviest drinker for miles around

drinkers in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for drinkers in the English»French Dictionary

drinker N FOOD

1. drinker (person who drinks):

drinker

buveur(-euse) m (f)

2. drinker (alcoholic):

drinker

buveur m (invétéré)

hard drinker N

hard drinker

buveur m invétéré

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heavy drinker, smoker

gros(se)

Translations for drinkers in the French»English Dictionary

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buveur (-euse)

drinker

avoir une bonne descente inf

to be a big drinker

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Immoderate drinkers who worked out had far more white matter than their sedentary peers.

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For many coffee drinkers, getting that morning cup of joe is everything.

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She is a heavy smoker who always seemed to marry heavy drinkers.

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The government has whacked a big increase on cider duty, but what is it about the apple-based beverage that excites such strong passions from drinkers?

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Speed drinkers typically drink a light beer, such as lager, and they allow it to warm and lose its carbonation in order to shorten the drinking time.

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Thrombosis is lower among moderate drinkers than abstainers.

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With 2.8% alcohol content and sweeter flavour, these proved popular with summer drinkers.

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Similar to binge drinkers, individuals suffering from alcohol dependence develop changes to neurotransmitter systems, which occur as a result of kindling and sensitization during withdrawal.

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Time (magazine) ran a cover story about female binge drinkers.

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Drinkers, depressives, dreamers, pedants, oddballs, watchers, readers, writers -- newspapers were full of people on the make.

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