Dr Pepper
Dr Pepper is the French term for the brand of sparkling soft drink Dr Pepper.
This phrase refers to the specific brand of carbonated soft drink.
Did you know?
- In French youth slang, the generic term un soft is sometimes used to refer to non-alcoholic drinks like Dr Pepper, borrowing from English but using it as a noun.
- A French person might pronounce the 'R' in 'Pepper' using the uvular 'r' typical of the language, making the brand sound significantly more French than the original.
- French speakers may refer to any generic sparkling soda as un soda or une boisson gazeuse, but the brand Dr Pepper is never translated into French.
Examples in context
- Pourriez-vous m'apporter un soda Dr Pepper, s'il vous plaît?Could you bring me a Dr Pepper soda, please?
- Je vais prendre juste un Dr Pepper, s'il te plaît.I'll just have a Dr Pepper, please.
- Est-ce que vous auriez un Dr Pepper, s'il vous plaît?Do you happen to have a Dr Pepper, please?
- Le responsable de la réunion a commandé des sodas Dr Pepper pour tous les participants.The meeting organizer ordered Dr Pepper sodas for all the participants.
- Je voudrais un Dr Pepper, s'il vous plaît.I would like a Dr Pepper, please.
- Est-ce qu'il reste du Dr Pepper au frigo ?Is there any Dr Pepper left in the fridge?
- Elle préfère boire du Dr Pepper.She prefers drinking Dr Pepper.
Example conversation
Hugo and Chloé are at a grocery store.
- HugoTu veux acheter du Dr Pepper ?Do you want to buy some Dr Pepper?
- ChloéOui, peux-tu en prendre deux ?Yes, can you get two?
- HugoD'accord, je les mets dans le panier.Okay, I'll put them in the basket.
- ChloéMerci beaucoup, Hugo.Thank you very much, Hugo.
