Brewery: meaning, definitions and examples

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brewery

 

[ ˈbrʊəri ]

Context #1

place where beer is produced

A brewery is a facility where beer is produced through the process of brewing. Breweries can vary in size from small craft breweries to large industrial breweries. The brewing process involves fermenting grains such as barley, hops, yeast, and water to create beer.

Synonyms

beer factory, brewing facility

Examples of usage

  • Let's visit the local brewery for a tour.
  • The brewery is known for its unique craft beers.
  • The brewery produces a variety of beer styles.

Translations

Translations of the word "brewery" in other languages:

🇵🇹 cervejaria

🇮🇳 शराब की भट्टी

🇩🇪 Brauerei

🇮🇩 pabrik bir

🇺🇦 пивоварня

🇵🇱 browar

🇯🇵 醸造所 (じょうぞうしょ)

🇫🇷 brasserie

🇪🇸 cervecería

🇹🇷 bira fabrikası

🇰🇷 양조장 (yangjojang)

🇸🇦 مصنع الجعة

🇨🇿 pivovar

🇸🇰 pivovar

🇨🇳 酿酒厂 (niàngjiǔchǎng)

🇸🇮 pivovarna

🇮🇸 brugghús

🇰🇿 сыра қайнататын зауыт

🇬🇪 ლუდსახარში (ludsakharshi)

🇦🇿 pivə zavodu

🇲🇽 cervecería

Word origin

The word 'brewery' originated from the Old English word 'breowan', which means 'to brew'. Brewing beer has a long history dating back thousands of years, with evidence of beer production found in ancient civilizations such as Mesopotamia and Egypt. Breweries have evolved over time, from small-scale home brewing to large commercial operations.

See also: brew, brewer, brewing, brewmaster, brewpub, brewski, homebrew, microbrew.