English–French

“get drunk” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/sule/

Example

Après le concert, il s'est saoulé.

After the concert, he got drunk.

Illustration for saouler (get drunk)

How to say “get drunk” in French

“Get drunk” in French is saouler.

A person or mind filled past its limit until it is dulled, drunk, or fed up.

Full entry for saouler: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with saouler

Il a saoulé son ami en lui servant trop d'alcool.

He got his friend drunk by serving him too much alcohol.

Tips for using saouler

  • The pronominal form se saouler normally means 'get drunk', while saouler quelqu'un can mean 'make someone drunk' or, informally, 'bore someone'.

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