Food and drinks are a recurring talking point, not only while eating out on vacation. So let’s learn the most common words and phrases related to this topic.

This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning English“.

Food & Drinks in English

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Basic Food & Spices

EnglishPronunciation
(Audio)
breaden-sing_bread
breadsen-plur_bread
rollen-sing_roll
rollsen-plur_roll
butteren-sing_butter
cheeseen-sing_cheese
honeyen-sing_honey
jamen-sing_jam
jamsen-plur_jam
eggen-sing_egg
eggsen-plur_egg
noodlesen-sing_noodles
riceen-sing_rice
yoghurten-sing_yoghurt
yoghurtsen-plur_yoghurt
sugaren-sing_sugar
salten-sing_salt
pepperen-sing_pepper
spiceen-sing_spice
spicesen-plur_spice
oilen-sing_oil
oilsen-plur_oil

Basic Words & Phrases

EnglishPronunciation
(Audio)
(to) eaten-sing_to-eat
fooden-sing_food
foodsen-plur_food
(to) drinken-sing_to-drink
drinken-sing_drink
drinksen-plur_drink
hungryen-sing_hungry
hungeren-sing_hunger
thirstyen-sing_thirsty
thirsten-sing_thirst
(to) cooken-sing_to-cook
(to) tasteen-sing_to-taste
tastyen-sing_tasty
deliciousen-sing_delicious
Bon appetit!
Enjoy your meal!
en-sing_bon-appetitenjoy-your-meal
en-sing_bon-appetitenjoy-your-meal-2
Cheers!
To your health!
en-sing_cheersto-your-health
en-sing_cheersto-your-health-2
breakfasten-sing_breakfast
breakfastsen-plur_breakfast
lunchen-sing_lunch
lunchesen-plur_lunch
dinneren-sing_dinner
dinnersen-plur_dinner
restauranten-sing_restaurant
restaurantsen-plur_restaurant
baren-sing_bar
barsen-plur_bar
caféen-sing_cafe
cafésen-plur_cafe

Dishes

EnglishPronunciation
(Audio)
soupen-sing_soup
soupsen-plur_soup
saladen-sing_salad
saladsen-plur_salad
french fries
chips
en-sing_french-frieschips
en-sing_french-frieschips-2

Dishes & Cutlery

EnglishPronunciation
(Audio)
cutleryen-sing_cutlery
forken-sing_fork
forksen-plur_fork
spoonen-sing_spoon
spoonsen-plur_spoon
knifeen-sing_knife
knivesen-plur_knife
plateen-sing_plate
platesen-plur_plate
glassen-sing_glass
glassesen-plur_glass
cupen-sing_cup
cupsen-plur_cup
mugen-sing_mug
mugsen-plur_mug

Drinks

EnglishPronunciation
(Audio)
wateren-sing_water
mineral wateren-sing_mineral-water
soda water
sparkling water
en-sing_soda-watersparkling-water
en-sing_soda-watersparkling-water-2
still wateren-sing_still-water
juiceen-sing_juice
juicesen-plur_juice
beeren-sing_beer
beersen-plur_beer
wineen-sing_wine
winesen-plur_wine
champagneen-sing_champagne
champagnesen-plur_champagne
cocktailen-sing_cocktail
cocktailsen-plur_cocktail
milken-sing_milk
cocoaen-sing_cocoa
coffeeen-sing_coffee
coffeesen-plur_coffee
teaen-sing_tea
teasen-plur_tea

Flavors

EnglishPronunciation
(Audio)
sweeten-sing_sweet
souren-sing_sour
spicyen-sing_spicy
saltyen-sing_salty
bitteren-sing_bitter

Fruit & Vegetables

EnglishPronunciation
(Audio)
fruiten-sing_fruit
vegetablesen-sing_vegetables
appleen-sing_apple
applesen-plur_apple
orangeen-sing_orange
orangesen-plur_orange
strawberryen-sing_strawberry
strawberriesen-plur_strawberry
bananaen-sing_banana
bananasen-plur_banana
potatoen-sing_potato
potatoesen-plur_potato
cucumberen-sing_cucumber
cucumbersen-plur_cucumber

Meat & Sausages

EnglishPronunciation
(Audio)
meaten-sing_meat
sausageen-sing_sausage
sausagesen-plur_sausage
small sausageen-sing_small-sausage
small sausagesen-plur_small-sausage
hamen-sing_ham
hamsen-plur_ham
chickenen-sing_chicken
chickenen-plur_chicken
fishen-sing_fish
fishen-plur_fish
beefen-sing_beef
lamben-sing_lamb

Sweets

EnglishPronunciation
(Audio)
chocolateen-sing_chocolate
pieen-sing_pie
piesen-plur_pie
cakeen-sing_cake
cakesen-plur_cake
biscuiten-sing_biscuit
biscuitsen-plur_biscuit
icecreamen-sing_icecream

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