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How do you say "drink" in Russian?

напиток

napitok

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In Russian, "drink" is напиток.

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Pronunciation

Say nah-pee-TOK, with stress on the third syllable. It is a three-syllable word.

Writing and usage

Напиток is masculine, ending in -ток. It has seven letters. It is derived from пить (to drink).

Example sentence

Я пью холодный напиток.

I drink a cold drink.

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How to remember напиток

Напиток starts with 'nap' and ends with 'tok', sound like two sips of a drink.

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Questions about напиток

How do you say "drink" in Russian?

In Russian, "drink" is напиток. It is a noun.

How is напиток written in Russian?

Напиток is masculine, ending in -ток. It has seven letters. It is derived from пить (to drink).

How is напиток used in a sentence?

Use напиток as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Я пью холодный напиток. (I drink a cold drink.).

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