CEFR B2

pint

noun

Meaning

A unit of liquid or dry measure, equal to one eighth of a gallon. In the US, it is equal to 16 fluid ounces; in the UK, it is equal to 20 fluid ounces.

Examples

I'll have a pint of lager, please.
She bought a pint of milk from the shop.

Synonyms: measure, unit, volume, quantity

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pint (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /paɪnt/

Definition

A unit of liquid or dry measure, equal to one eighth of a gallon. In the US, it is equal to 16 fluid ounces; in the UK, it is equal to 20 fluid ounces.

Examples

I'll have a pint of lager, please.
She bought a pint of milk from the shop.
The recipe calls for two pints of flour.

How to Use pint

pint of (prepositional phrase): Used to specify the quantity and type of liquid or dry measure. — "She bought a pint of strawberries."

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