der Trank
Translation
potion, draught, drink, beverage
Examples
Der Zauberer braute einen magischen Trank.
The wizard brewed a magic potion.
Er nahm einen tiefen Trank aus dem Becher.
He took a deep draught from the cup.
Grammar Patterns
((to brew/mix/drink)) ((a potion/draught)) to brew/mix/drink a potion/draught The wizard brewed a magic potion.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Getränk, Elixier, Gebräu
Etymology
From Old High German 'tranc', related to 'trinken' (to drink).
Memory Tips
Think of it as an old-fashioned or magical version of 'drink', like a 'magic potion'.