Latvian Word of the Day
dzert
/DZERT/ • verb — 6th of May, 2026
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Meaning: to drink (consume a liquid)
Examples
- Es dzeru ūdeni.
(I am drinking water.) - Viņš dzēra kafiju no rīta.
(He drank coffee in the morning.) - Vai tu gribi dzert tēju?
(Do you want to drink tea?)
Synonyms
- malkot
- uzņemt (šķidrumu)
Use dzert when referring to consuming liquids (water, tea, coffee, etc.). Common present forms: es dzeru, tu dzer, viņš/viņa dzer; past: dzēra. In casual speech, dzert without an object can imply drinking alcohol, so context matters. Polite offers: "Vai gribi dzert?" or more formal "Vai vēlaties dzert?"
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