You can use either of
the verbs Beber or Tomar to say "To Drink". The
difference is that Beber specifically means "to Drink", while Tomar corresponds
to the English verb "to Have" when we say we "have" a coffee or "have"
a snack
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| las bebidas, los refrescos (las gaseosas) | Drinks, soft drinks (Sp.) |
| el jugo (zumo) de (naranja, pomelo/(toronja) | juice (juice,Sp.) (orange, grapefruit/(Sp.& Venezuela) |
| jugo de tomate, limón, lima, mosto | tomato, lime, lemon, grape juice |
| la cerveza de barril, embotellada, marca | draft beer, bottled, brand |
| La caña de cerveza | beer in a sort of pilsner (but thinner) glass |
| la sidra, el orujo | hard cider, everclear (grain) |
| el vino de marca, de mesa, corriente | brand wine, table, regular |
| de garrafa, peleón | carafe, bulk |
| el vino tinto, clarete, rosado, blanco, seco, semiseco, dulce | red, claret, rosé, white, dry, wet, sweet wine |
| una copa de vino, un chato, (un chiquito) | glass of wine, shot [small glass] (Sp) |
| el trago, el sorbo, sorber | swig/gulp, sip, to sip |
| el agua, el agua mineral, con gas, sin gas, corriente | water, mineral water, carbonated, still, tap |
| la botella, media botella, botellín, hielo | 750 ml., half bottle, splits, ice |
| el cóctel de guisqui, de ginebra | whiskey cocktail, gin |
| la combinación de___con coca-cola, 7-up, etc. | mixed drink with _____ [liquor] and coca-cola, 7-up etc. |
| cuba libre, beber en bota/en porrón | rum and coca-cola, drink from wineskin |
| frío, del tiempo, caliente | cold, room temperature, warm/hot |
| la champaña, el champán, el ron, el jerez | champagne, champagne, rum, sherry |
| la manzanilla | chamomille tea or dry sherry |
| el café con leche, solo, cortado, el té | 1/2 coffe & 1/2 milk, black, demitasse, tea |
| el café americano, cubano | watered down expresso, thick sweet expresso |
| la tila, la limonada | lime blossom tea, lemonade |