boire de l'eau

to drink water

→ boire
phrase Uncommon #13,152
to drink water Used to talk about drinking water; the verb boire changes form depending on the subject and tense.
FR: Il faut boire de l'eau quand il fait chaud.
EN: You need to drink water when it's hot.

Harry, tu dois boire de l'eau.

Harry, you need to drink some water.

— Die My Love (2025)

Je veux boire de l'eau.

I want to drink some water.

Est-ce que je peux boire de l'eau?

Can I drink some water?

Est-il possible de boire de l'eau salée?

Is it possible to drink salt water?

Veux-tu boire de l'eau?

Would you like to drink some water?

Il fait chaud, allons boire de l'eau.

It's hot, let's go drink some water.

— Bacurau (2019)

J'aimerais boire de l'eau.

I would like to drink some water.