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keg

/kɛg/

Translations

kegnoun

kegs

/kɛg/

fûtRécipient utilisé pour la bière ou d'autres boissons.

The pub ordered a new keg of ale for the weekend crowd.

Le pub a commandé un nouveau fût de bière blonde pour la clientèle du week-end.

fûtUnité de capacité ou de volume pour la bière, surtout dans le contexte brassicole.

They bought a keg for the party to ensure there was enough beer for everyone.

Ils ont acheté un fût pour la fête afin d'avoir assez de bière pour tout le monde.

Synonyms

kegverb

kegged

Past Simple

kegged

Past Participle

kegging

Gerund

/kɛɡ/

mettre en fûtSe dit d'une boisson que l'on conditionne dans un fût.

The brewery kegged its latest IPA yesterday.

La brasserie a mis sa dernière IPA en fût hier.

Synonyms

put into a keg

kegadjective

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "keg party")

en fûtUtilisé pour une boisson conditionnée ou servie à partir d'un fût.

They organized a keg beer tasting event.

Ils ont organisé une dégustation de bière en fût.

Synonyms

Definitions

kegnoun

A small barrel, typically holding less than 30 gallons, used for storing liquids such as beer.

The pub ordered a new keg of ale for the weekend crowd.

A unit of measure for beer, equivalent to half a barrel or 15.5 gallons in the United States.

They bought a keg for the party to ensure there was enough beer for everyone.

A unit of capacity equal to 10 imperial gallons in the United Kingdom, chiefly used for alcoholic drinks such as beer or cider.

The recipe called for a full keg—ten imperial gallons—of strong cider.

kegverb

To store or package (a beverage) in a keg.

The brewery kegged its latest IPA yesterday.

kegadjective

Relating to, packaged in, or served from a keg.

They organized a keg beer tasting event.