Englisch

beer

gb/bˈɪɹ/ us/bˈɪɹ/
A1 Englisch
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Bedeutungen
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Alcoholic drink from grain and hops

A drink with alcohol made from grain and hops.

Verwendungsmuster: drink [beer]
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners sometimes confuse 'beer' with 'bear' because they sound similar in some accents. Also, 'beer' is uncountable when referring to the substance in general (e.g., 'I like beer'), but countable when referring to servings (e.g., 'two beers').
Synonyme
lager (A type of beer that is pale and usually has a light flavor.) | ale (A type of beer brewed using a warm fermentation method, often stronger or more robust in flavor.)
Antonyme
wine (An alcoholic drink made from fermented grapes rather than grain.)
Wortverbindungen
cold beer |pint of beer |beer bottle |beer glass |beer festival
Themen
food |daily life |leisure |food_drink |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Beispiele
  • He ordered a pint of beer at the bar.
  • The fridge is stocked with cold beer for the party.
  • Craft beer has become very popular in recent years.
  • She prefers beer over wine when eating pizza.
  • They sampled different beers at the brewery tour.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • I drank a glass of beer.
  • He likes cold beer in summer.
  • She bought two bottles of beer.
  • Beer is made from grain and hops.
Grammatik
Grundform
beer
IPA
GB/bˈɪɹ/
US/bˈɪɹ/
Silben & Betonung
beer (1 Silbe)
Stress on 1st syllable (beer)
Wortformen
Noun
  • Base: beer
  • Plural: beer, beers
Wortfamilie
Forms
beers noun
Core family
brew verb A2 brewer noun brewery noun B2
Advanced or less common
beery adjective
Ausdrücke

beer on tap

1
/bˈɪɹ ˈɔn tˈæp/
fixed phrase

Beer served from a keg tap

Beer that comes directly from a keg through a tap, usually at a bar.

Beispiele
  • This pub has several local beers on tap.
  • Do you have any dark beer on tap?

crack open a beer

1
/kɹˈæk ˈoʊpən ə bˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase informal

Open a container of beer

To open a bottle or can of beer so you can drink it.

Beispiele
  • Let's crack open a beer and watch the game.
  • He cracked open a beer after a long day at work.

beer belly

1
/bˈɪɹ bˈɛli/
fixed phrase informal

Large stomach from drinking beer

A big stomach that some people get from drinking a lot of beer.

Beispiele
  • He joked about his beer belly after seeing himself in the mirror.
  • He gave up drinking to get rid of his beer belly.
  • Regular exercise can help prevent a beer belly.
  • Middle age and a desk job have given him a serious beer belly.
  • He joked about his beer belly at the party.

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