How to Say ‘She drinks’ in French
Elle boit
ell bwah
[ell bwah]
💬 Usage Tip: Boire = to drink. Another key health verb. Its forms are a bit irregular, so this chunk is worth memorizing.
🇫🇷 In France: Vets in France commonly ask both mange ? and boit ? as a quick health check pair.
Phrase Breakdown
Elle
[ell]
she
Subject pronoun meaning she; refers to the chicken.
Elle boit peu aujourd'hui.
She is drinking little today.
boit
[bwah]
drinks / is drinking
From boire, meaning to drink.
Elle boit plus souvent que d'habitude.
She is drinking more often than usual.
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