cask

UK
/kɑːsk/
US
/kæsk/

Translations

casknoun
casks
pl
UK
/kɑːsk/
US
/kæsk/
The winery stored its finest wine in a cask to age it properly.
Le domaine a stocké son meilleur vin dans un fût pour le faire vieillir correctement.
Additional translations
tonneauSurtout pour désigner un grand récipient de type tonneau.
caskverb
casked
Past Simple
casked
Past Participle
casking
Gerund
UK
/kɑːsk/
US
/kæsk/
mettre en fûtŒnologie et distillation.
After distillation, the whisky is casked for at least three years before bottling.
Après la distillation, le whisky est mis en fût pendant au moins trois ans avant la mise en bouteille.
caskadjective
more cask
Comp.
most cask
Super.
Used attributively to modify another noun, especially in brewing contexts (e.g., "cask ale", "cask strength").
en fûtEmploi adjectival, surtout pour les boissons.
The brewery released a limited batch of cask ale for the festival.
La brasserie a lancé un lot limité de bière en fût pour le festival.

Definitions

casknoun
A large barrel-like container made of wood, metal, or plastic, used for storing liquids, typically alcoholic drinks.
The winery stored its finest wine in a cask to age it properly.
The quantity of liquid that a cask can hold.
They ordered a cask of ale for the upcoming festival.
caskverb
To place (a beverage or other liquid) into a cask for storage, maturation, or transport.
After distillation, the whisky is casked for at least three years before bottling.
caskadjective
Relating to, stored in, or characteristic of a cask, especially describing beverages that remain unfiltered or undiluted.
The brewery released a limited batch of cask ale for the festival.