noun🔗ShareFût, barilA varying measure of capacity, usually being a quarter of a barrel; specifically, a measure equal to nine imperial gallons."The brewery delivered two firkins of ale to the pub, which should be enough for the weekend. "La brasserie a livré deux fûts de bière au pub, ce qui devrait suffire pour le week-end.amountunitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePetit récipient en bois, barilA small wooden vessel or cask of indeterminate size, used for butter, lard, etc."The farmer sold several firkins of freshly churned butter at the market. "L'agriculteur a vendu plusieurs barils de beurre fraîchement baratté au marché.utensilitemfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMesure de poids pour le beurre, équivalant à 56 livresA weight measure for butter, equalling 56 pounds."The farmer sold two firkins of butter at the market, which meant he sold 112 pounds in total. "L'agriculteur a vendu deux mesures de beurre au marché, ce qui signifiait qu'il avait vendu 112 livres au total.amountmassbusinesscommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading