bəˈtrʊŋkən

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Translation

drunk, intoxicated

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Word origin

The past participle of betrinken ('to get drunk'), from trinken ('to drink') plus the prefix be-.

Origin
German
Root
trinken

Grammar

Examples

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He was quite drunk last night.

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She should not drive while drunk.

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After the party everyone was a little drunk.

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This word is taught in chapter 10, lesson 6: Words 941-950.