English to afrikaans meaning of

'n Vat is 'n vatvormige houer, tipies van hout gemaak, wat gebruik word vir die berging en veroudering van vloeistowwe, soos wyn, bier of spiritualieƫ. Die term "vat" word dikwels geassosieer met die berging van alkoholiese drankies, maar dit kan ook gebruik word om enige vatvormige houer wat gebruik word vir die berging of vervoer van 'n verskeidenheid goedere te beskryf.

Synonyms

  1. barrel

Sentence Examples

  1. I therefore kept my three duns working with great diligence, pounding down ice around the central cask, and stirring the acid in the others.
  2. They gave the two of them some wine out of a cask, to try, asking their opinion as to the condition, quality, goodness or badness of the wine.
  3. He filled the cup from the barrel, pulling the bung away and tipping the wooden cask forwards.
  4. The owner said the cask was clean, and that nothing had been added to the wine from which it could have got a flavour of either iron or leather.
  5. In the centre of this circle, being the station designed for the large cask, I also dug a hole three feet in depth.