pub
gb/pˈʌb/ us/pˈʌb/
A2
Englanti
~ 1900
Merkitykset
0 merkitystä
Substantiivi
A2
entity
1
bar serving drinks
A place, especially in the UK, where people buy and drink alcohol, and sometimes eat food.
Käyttömalli:
to go to [a pub]
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pub' with 'club'; a 'pub' is usually more casual and focused on drinks, while a 'club' may involve music and dancing.
Synonyymit
bar (More common in American English; can refer to any drinking establishment, not just British-style ones.)
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tavern (Somewhat old-fashioned or used for themed places; similar meaning but less common in everyday UK speech.)
Antonyymit
teetotal venue (A place where no alcohol is served, opposite in function to a pub.)
Kollokaatiot
local pub
|pub lunch
|pub owner
|pub crawl
|pub garden
Teemat
daily life
|food and drink
|social life
|daily_life
|food_drink
Esimerkit
- We met at the local pub after work.
- The pub was crowded on Friday night.
- They own a small pub in the countryside.
- He works as a bartender in a busy pub.
- We had lunch in a traditional village pub.
Oppijaesimerkit
- I go to the pub with my friends.
- The pub is near my house.
- We eat dinner at the pub.
- My father works in a pub.
- The pub is full of people.
Kielioppi
Sanakirjamuoto
pub
IPA
GB/pˈʌb/
US/pˈʌb/
Tavut ja painotus
pub (1 tavu)
Stress on 1st syllable (pub)
Taivutusmuodot
Noun
- Base: pub
- Plural: pubs
Sanaperhe
Forms
pubs
noun
Related words
publican
noun
pubgoer
noun
Ilmaukset
local pub
1/lˈoʊkəl pˈʌb/
fixed phrase
nearby pub someone visits often
A pub close to where someone lives that they often visit.
Esimerkit
- We always meet at our local pub on Fridays.
- The local pub is just around the corner from my house.
pub crawl
1/pˈʌb kɹˈɔl/
fixed phrase
informal
visit several pubs in one outing
When people go to several pubs one after another during the same day or night, usually drinking alcohol at each one.
Esimerkit
- They organised a pub crawl for his birthday.
- During the festival, many tourists join the city's famous pub crawl.