Trago (en. Drink)

/ˈtɾaɣo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

A portion of a beverage, especially alcoholic, that is consumed in one go.

I took a drink of rum to relax.

Me tomé un trago de ron para relajarme.

Alcoholic beverage in general.

I always order a drink at the end of the day.

Siempre pido un trago al final de la jornada.

The act of drinking a drink.

We toasted and took a drink to the health of our friends.

Brindamos y dimos un trago a la salud de los amigos.

From Latin 'tragus', which refers to the action of swallowing.

take a drink

To drink a portion of a beverage.

dar un trago

bitter drink

Unpleasant drink or experience.

trago amargo

long drink

Drink that is consumed slowly.

trago largo

glutton

A person who eats or drinks excessively.

tragón

to swallow

To ingest something without chewing.

tragarse

drinks

Plural of drink, multiple portions.

tragos

A shot

I'm going to order a drink, a shot of tequila.

Voy a pedir un trago, un shot de tequila.

A sip

That drink was just a sip, I want more!

Ese trago fue solo un sorbo, ¡quiero más!

A liter drink

We filled the glass and took a liter drink.

Llenamos el vaso y le dimos un trago de a litro.