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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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trinquer [tʀɛ̃ke] VB intr

1. trinquer (gén):

trinquer
to clink glasses
trinquer avec qn lit
to clink glasses with sb
trinquer avec qn fig
to go drinking with sb
trinquer à qc
to drink to sth
trinquons à ta réussite!
let's drink to your success!

2. trinquer (boire avec excès):

trinquer inf
to booze inf

3. trinquer inf:

trinquer (subir les conséquences de qc)
to pay the price
trinquer (être puni)
to take the rap inf
les parents boivent, les enfants trinquent
the parents drink and the children pay the price
ils sont tous responsables mais lui seul a trinqué
they are all to blame but he took the rap inf
English
English
French
French
to clink glasses with
trinquer avec
to cop it (be punished)
trinquer inf

in the PONS Dictionary

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trinquer [tʀɛ̃ke] VB intr

trinquer à la santé de qn
to drink to sb's health
English
English
French
French
to clink glasses
trinquer
in the PONS Dictionary
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trinquer [tʀɛ͂ke] VB intr

trinquer à la santé de qn
to drink to sb's health
English
English
French
French
to clink glasses
trinquer
Présent
jetrinque
tutrinques
il/elle/ontrinque
noustrinquons
voustrinquez
ils/ellestrinquent
Imparfait
jetrinquais
tutrinquais
il/elle/ontrinquait
noustrinquions
voustrinquiez
ils/ellestrinquaient
Passé simple
jetrinquai
tutrinquas
il/elle/ontrinqua
noustrinquâmes
voustrinquâtes
ils/ellestrinquèrent
Futur simple
jetrinquerai
tutrinqueras
il/elle/ontrinquera
noustrinquerons
voustrinquerez
ils/ellestrinqueront
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

trinquer à la santé de qn
to drink to sb's health

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