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Brewing: meaning, definitions and examples

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brewing

 

[ ˈbruːɪŋ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

beer making process

The process of making beer by soaking, boiling, and fermenting malt and hops.

Synonyms

beer making, fermentation

Examples of usage

  • Brewing beer is a complex and time-consuming process.
  • She studied brewing at the local brewery.
  • The brewing industry is growing rapidly.
  • The art of brewing has been passed down for generations.
  • The brewing of beer dates back thousands of years.
Context #2 | Noun

coffee making process

The process of preparing coffee by steeping ground coffee beans in hot water.

Synonyms

coffee making, steeping

Examples of usage

  • She learned the art of brewing coffee from her grandmother.
  • Brewing a perfect cup of coffee requires precision and patience.
  • The smell of fresh brewing coffee filled the kitchen.
  • I prefer French press brewing method for my coffee.
  • The brewing of coffee can vary depending on the type of beans used.
Context #3 | Noun

tea making process

The process of steeping tea leaves in hot water to extract flavors and nutrients.

Synonyms

infusion, steeping

Examples of usage

  • The brewing of tea is a delicate process that requires attention to detail.
  • She enjoys the traditional method of brewing tea in a teapot.
  • Brewing different types of tea can result in various flavors and aromas.
  • The art of brewing tea has been practiced for centuries.
  • Herbal teas have different brewing times compared to black or green teas.

Translations

Translations of the word "brewing" in other languages:

🇵🇹 fabricação de cerveja

🇮🇳 शराब बनाना

🇩🇪 Brauen

🇮🇩 pembuatan bir

🇺🇦 пивоваріння

🇵🇱 warzenie piwa

🇯🇵 醸造 (じょうぞう)

🇫🇷 brassage

🇪🇸 fabricación de cerveza

🇹🇷 bira yapımı

🇰🇷 양조 (양조)

🇸🇦 تخمير

🇨🇿 vaření piva

🇸🇰 varenie piva

🇨🇳 酿造 (niàngzào)

🇸🇮 varjenje piva

🇮🇸 ölgerð

🇰🇿 сыра қайнату

🇬🇪 დუღილი

🇦🇿 pivəbişirmə

🇲🇽 fabricación de cerveza

Etymology

The word 'brewing' originated from the Old English word 'breowan', which means 'to brew, ferment'. Brewing has been an essential part of human history, with evidence of beer brewing dating back to ancient civilizations. The process of brewing has evolved over time, with different cultures developing unique methods and recipes for making beer, coffee, and tea. Today, brewing is not just a practical skill but also a form of art and science, with dedicated professionals and enthusiasts constantly exploring new techniques and flavors.

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

Word Frequency Rank

At position #13,954, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.