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Definitions and meaning of pint

pint

English

Etymology

From Middle English pinte, from Old French pinte, assumed from Vulgar Latin *pincta (“a mark used to indicate a level of quantity against a larger measure”), from Latin picta (“painted”), from Latin pingō (“paint”, verb). Doublet of pinto and Pinto.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paɪnt/
• Rhymes: -aɪnt

Noun

pint (plural pints)

1. A unit of volume, equivalent to:
   1. one eighth of a gallon, specifically:
      1. (UK, Commonwealth) 20 fluid ounces, approximately 568 millilitres (an imperial pint).
      2. (US): one half quart.
         1. 16 US fluid ounces [473 millilitres] for liquids (a US liquid pint) or
         2. approximately 33.6 cubic inches [550.6 cubic centimeters] for dry goods (a US dry pint).
   2. (Hungary) 1.696 liters.
   3. (formerly medicine, now chiefly some US bars and ice cream sellers) 12 fluid ounces.
2. (British, metonymic) A pint of milk.

3. (UK, metonymic) A glass of beer or cider, served by the pint.

Derived terms

Translations

See also

• gallon
• litre
• quart

Anagrams

• INTP, NIPT, nipt

Cypriot Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic بِنْت (bint).

Noun

pint f (plural pnat)

1. daughter
2. girl

References

• Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 167

Danish

Verb

pint

1. past participle of pine

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪnt

Noun

pint f (plural pinten, diminutive pintje n)

1. (Belgium) a glass of beer (usually 25 cl or 33cl, not an imperial pint)

Synonyms

• pils

Descendants

• → Papiamentu: pinchi (from the diminutive)

Verb

pint

1. inflection of pinnen:
   1. second/third-person singular present indicative
   2. (archaic) plural imperative

Anagrams

• nipt

Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Pinte and Bavarian Pint, from French pinte, from Vulgar Latin *pincta (“mark used to indicate level on vessels”), from Latin pictus (“painted”), from Latin pingō (“to paint”). Compare English pint.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpint]
• Hyphenation: pint
• Rhymes: -int

Noun

pint (plural pintek)

1. any of various old units of volume, often equivalent to about 1.4–1.6 litres

   Egy pint két iccével egyenlő. ― A pint is equal to two icce.

Declension

Derived terms

References

Further reading

• pint in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

Portuguese

Etymology

From English pint, q.v.

Noun

pint m (plural pints)

1. (measure) alternative form of pinto, an English or American pint

Yola

Alternative forms

• peint

Etymology

From Middle English pont, from Old French point, puint, pont. Cognate with English p'int.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɪnt/, /pint/

Noun

pint

1. point

References

• Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 62