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guinness

/ˈɡɪn.ɪs/

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noun

/ˈɡɪn.ɪs/B1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее тип тёмного горького пива стаут, первоначально сваренного в Ирландии.

A proper noun referring to a type of dark, bitter stout beer, originally brewed in Ireland.

proper noun

  1. A type of stout beerA2formal

    A dark, rich, and creamy beer originally brewed in Ireland, known for its distinctive flavor and thick head.

    ruГиннесс

    • He ordered a pint of Guinness at the pub.
    • Guinness is often served with a slow pour to create a perfect head.
    • Many people enjoy Guinness on St. Patrick's Day.
  2. A famous actorB2formal

    Sir Alec Guinness, a highly acclaimed English actor known for his versatility and iconic roles in film and theater.

    ruИзвестный актёр

    • Sir Alec Guinness won an Academy Award for his role in 'The Bridge on the River Kwai'.
    • He is best known for playing Obi-Wan Kenobi in 'Star Wars'.
    • Guinness's performance in 'Kind Hearts and Coronets' is legendary.
Forms
  • guinnesses plural form
  • guinnesses' possessive plural form
  • guinness's possessive singular form