noun🔗ShareCuarto de barril, medida de capacidadA varying measure of capacity, usually being a quarter of a barrel; specifically, a measure equal to nine imperial gallons."The homebrewer carefully measured out the hops needed for a firkin of ale, knowing it would fill nine imperial gallons. "El cervecero casero midió cuidadosamente el lúpulo necesario para un cuarto de barril de cerveza, sabiendo que llenaría nueve galones imperiales.amountunitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRecipiente de madera pequeño, barrilitoA small wooden vessel or cask of indeterminate size, used for butter, lard, etc."The farmer sold a firkin of butter at the market. "El granjero vendió un barrilito de mantequilla en el mercado.materialutensilitemfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUna medida de peso para la mantequilla, que equivale a 56 librasA weight measure for butter, equalling 56 pounds."The farmer sold a firkin of butter at the market, weighing a total of 56 pounds. "El granjero vendió una medida de mantequilla en el mercado, con un peso total de 56 libras.amountbusinesscommerceunitfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading