How do you use "Stout" in a sentence?

Pint of stout, please. I'll have the black stuff. They've got a lovely chocolate stout on.

Stout

Q: What does "Stout" mean?

A dark, rich beer; famously exemplified by Guinness. Stout is a dark beer made with roasted barley, giving it coffee and chocolate notes. Guinness is the iconic example, but stouts range from dry Irish stout to sweet milk stout to powerful imperial stout. 'A pint of the black stuff' specifically means Guinness. Stout is often considered more substantial than other beers.

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Meaning: A dark, rich beer; famously exemplified by Guinness.

一种深色浓郁的啤酒；以吉尼斯黑啤为代表。

Una cerveza oscura e intensa; el ejemplo más famoso es la Guinness.

黒くて濃厚なビール。ギネスが代表例として有名。

진하고 풍부한 흑맥주. 기네스가 대표적.

Stout is a dark beer made with roasted barley, giving it coffee and chocolate notes. Guinness is the iconic example, but stouts range from dry Irish stout to sweet milk stout to powerful imperial stout. 'A pint of the black stuff' specifically means Guinness. Stout is often considered more substantial than other beers.

世涛是用烘烤大麦酿造的深色啤酒，带有咖啡和巧克力风味。吉尼斯是最具代表性的例子，但世涛种类从干型爱尔兰世涛到甜味牛奶世涛再到浓烈的帝国世涛都有。「A pint of the black stuff（来杯黑的）」特指吉尼斯。世涛通常被认为比其他啤酒更有分量。

La stout es una cerveza oscura elaborada con cebada tostada, lo que le da notas de café y chocolate. Guinness es el ejemplo icónico, pero las stouts van desde la dry Irish stout hasta la dulce milk stout o la potente imperial stout. «A pint of the black stuff» se refiere específicamente a la Guinness. La stout suele considerarse más contundente que otras cervezas.

スタウトはローストした大麦から作られる黒ビールで、コーヒーやチョコレートのような風味がある。ギネスが象徴的な例だが、スタウトにはドライ・アイリッシュ・スタウトから甘いミルクスタウト、力強いインペリアルスタウトまで幅広い種類がある。「A pint of the black stuff（黒いやつ1パイント）」は特にギネスを指す。スタウトは他のビールより飲みごたえがあるとされる。

스타우트는 로스팅한 보리로 만든 흑맥주로 커피와 초콜릿 풍미가 난다. 기네스가 상징적인 예이지만, 스타우트는 드라이 아이리시 스타우트부터 달콤한 밀크 스타우트, 강한 임페리얼 스타우트까지 다양하다. 'A pint of the black stuff'는 특히 기네스를 의미한다. 스타우트는 다른 맥주보다 더 묵직하다고 여겨지는 경우가 많다.

Examples

Pint of stout, please.
来一品脱世涛
Una pinta de stout, por favor
スタウト1パイントお願いします
스타우트 한 파인트 주세요
I'll have the black stuff.
我来杯黑的
Ponme la negra
黒いやつをもらおうか
검은 거 한 잔 줘
They've got a lovely chocolate stout on.
他们有一款很棒的巧克力世涛
Tienen una stout de chocolate estupenda
素晴らしいチョコレートスタウトが出てるよ
맛있는 초콜릿 스타우트가 나오고 있어

Pronunciation

/staʊt/

Usage Guide

Context: pub, beer, Guinness

Tone: appreciative, casual

✓ Do Say

Pint of stout
一品脱世涛
una pinta de stout
スタウト1パイント
스타우트 한 파인트
The black stuff
黑的那个
la negra
黒いやつ
검은 거(기네스)
Dry stout
干型世涛
stout seca
ドライスタウト
드라이 스타우트

Common Mistakes

'The black stuff' specifically means Guinness
Stout isn't necessarily stronger in alcohol than other beers

Origin & History

Originally 'stout porter'—a stronger version of porter (another dark beer). The term shortened to just 'stout' as the style developed its own identity. Guinness, founded in 1759, became synonymous with stout globally.

Etymology: From 'stout' meaning strong, originally 'stout porter'

First recorded: 18th century

Cultural Context

Era: 18th century onwards

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Pop culture: Guinness; St. Patrick's Day

Regional notes: Irish origin, popular in Britain, global reach.

Story & Trivia

Guinness was once prescribed to blood donors and post-surgery patients in Britain because of its iron content and supposed nutritional value. 'Guinness is good for you' was a real advertising slogan. The practice ended in the 1980s.

Variations

StoutThe black stuffDry stoutMilk stout