Was heißt »sau­fen« auf Englisch?

Das Verb sau­fen lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • drink

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Komm, wir saufen einen auf meine Rechnung.

Come on, let's have a pint – my shout.

Come on, let's have a drink – my shout.

Come on, the drinks are on me.

Come on, I'll buy you a pint.

Come on, I'll get you a pint.

Come on, have a drink on me.

Er hat in dieser Zeit immer gesoffen.

He was always drinking in those days.

He was always boozing in those days.

He was always knocking it back in those days.

He was always boozing back then.

Er säuft zu viel.

He drinks too much.

He boozes too much.

Hör auf zu saufen!

Stop drinking!

Wie viele Tausende, die voll sich gesoffen haben vom Becher der Wollust, sind durch Leiden gebessert worden!

How many thousands who have drained the voluptuous bowl of pleasure to the dregs have been reclaimed by suffering!

Er raucht wie ein Schlot und säuft wie ein Loch.

He smokes like a chimney and drinks like a fish.

Du weißt, dass du alt geworden bist, wenn du freitagabends allein in deiner Bude Rotwein säufst und dabei Chopin hörst.

You know you're old when you spend your Friday evenings alone in your flat drinking red wine and listening to Chopin.

Ich werde nie nochmals saufen.

I will never drink again.

Ich sollte nicht saufen.

I shouldn't drink.

Er soff ein ganzes Glas Whisky aus.

He downed a glass of whisky.

Höre auf zu saufen! Du bist ja süchtig!

Stop drinking! You are addicted!

Ich bin überrascht, dass Tom noch am Leben ist. Ich dachte, er hätte sich schon vor Jahren zu Tode gesoffen.

I'm surprised Tom's still alive. I thought he would've drunk himself to death years ago.

Tom raucht wie ein Schlot und säuft wie ein Loch.

Tom smokes like a chimney and drinks like a fish.

Tom is a heavy smoker and a heavy drinker.

Elefanten saufen Wasser.

Elephants drink water.

Du säufst ja wie eine Kuh! Trink langsam!

You're as thirsty as a camel! Drink slowly!

Tom säuft sich zu Tode.

Tom is drinking himself to death.

Synonyme

ab­schie­ßen:
fire
shoot
bal­lern:
bang
be­sau­fen:
get drunk
be­trin­ken:
get drunk
fei­ern:
celebrate
ge­neh­mi­gen:
allow
permit
schlu­cken:
swallow
trin­ken:
drincan

Antonyme

fres­sen:
at
away
devour
eat
feed
gorge
into
something
through
up

Englische Beispielsätze

  • They drink coffee at home.

  • She didn't drink the milk.

  • My father used to drink 4 bottles of beer and smoke 4 packets of cigarettes every day without fail.

  • Doctor, can I drink beer?

  • You shouldn't drink this water.

  • I've heard that if you drink beer you are more likely to be bitten by mosquitoes than if you don't drink beer.

  • What'll you drink?

  • Not all Germans like to drink beer.

  • They went on travelling for two days through a great forest, without food or drink, and without coming across a single house, and every night they had to climb up into the trees through fear of the wild beasts that were in the wood.

  • Do not drink so much!

  • They went on travelling for two days through a great forest, without food or drink, and without coming across a single house, and every night they had to climb up into the trees for fear of the wild beasts that were in the wood.

  • I'm going to make you a drink.

  • You don't drink enough water.

  • You didn't drink that water, did you?

  • I drink wine every day.

  • Is it OK if I drink all of this?

  • Birds drink water.

  • I come inside to drink coffee.

  • How many cups of coffee do you drink every day?

  • Usually I drink two cups of coffee with lunch.

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Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: saufen. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2024, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: saufen. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2024, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
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