barril
Meanings
Noun
1. barrel (large container made of wood staves bound with metal rings or an equivalent container)
2. barrel (unit of liquid measure based on the English and American system, equivalent to 119.24 L)
Examples9
Un barril vacío suena más fuerte.
Empty vessels make the most noise.
Él se ocultó en un barril.
He hid in a barrel.
Es un enorme barril de ron.
It's a huge barrel of rum.
La cerveza de barril sabe especialmente buena en un día caliente.
Draft beer tastes especially good on a hot day.
¿Cuántos litros de aceite hay en un barril?
How many litres of oil are there in a barrel?
Tom volcó el barril.
Tom tipped the barrel over.