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stout
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stout  (stout)
adj. stout·er, stout·est
1. Having or marked by boldness, bravery, or determination; firm and resolute.
2. Strong in body; sturdy.
3. Strong in structure or substance; solid or substantial.
4. Bulky in figure; thickset or corpulent. See Synonyms at fat.
5. Powerful; forceful.
6. Stubborn or uncompromising: put up stout resistance to the proposal.
n.
1.
a. A thickset or corpulent person.
b. A garment size for a large or heavy figure.
2. A strong, very dark beer or ale.

[Middle English, from Old French estout, of Germanic origin; see stel- in Indo-European roots.]

stoutish adj.
stoutly adv.
stoutness n.

stout [staʊt]
adj
1. solidly built or corpulent
2. (prenominal) resolute or valiant stout fellow
3. strong, substantial, and robust
a stout heart courage; resolution
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) strong porter highly flavoured with malt
[from Old French estout bold, of Germanic origin; related to Middle High German stolz proud, Middle Dutch stolt brave]
stoutish  adj
stoutly  adv
stoutness  n

Stout [staʊt]
n
(Biographies / Stout, Sir Robert (1844-1930) M, New Zealandnational of birth: Scottish, POLITICS: statesman, POLITICS: prime minister) Sir Robert. 1844-1930, New Zealand statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister of New Zealand (1884-87)
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Noun1.stout - a strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted barley and (often) caramel malt with hopsstout - a strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted barley and (often) caramel malt with hops
ale - a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume
Guinness - a kind of bitter stout
2.stout - a garment size for a large or heavy person
size - the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing); "he wears a size 13 shoe"
Adj.1.stout - dependable; "the stalwart citizens at Lexington"; "a stalwart supporter of the UN"; "stout hearts"
resolute - firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination; "stood resolute against the enemy"; "faced with a resolute opposition"; "a resolute and unshakeable faith"
2.stout - euphemisms for `fat'; "men are portly and women are stout"
fat - having an (over)abundance of flesh; "he hadn't remembered how fat she was"
3.stout - having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships; "hardy explorers of northern Canada"; "proud of her tall stalwart son"; "stout seamen"; "sturdy young athletes"
robust - sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction; "a robust body"; "a robust perennial"

stout
adjective
1. fat, big, heavy, overweight, plump, bulky, substantial, burly, obese, fleshy, tubby, portly, rotund, corpulent, on the large or heavy side exercises ideal for stout women of maturer years
fat lean, slim, slender, skinny, lanky, slight, insubstantial, skin-and-bones (informal)
2. strong, strapping, muscular, tough, substantial, athletic, hardy, robust, vigorous, sturdy, stalwart, husky (informal), hulking, beefy (informal), lusty, brawny, thickset, able-bodied a great stout fellow, big in brawn and bone
strong frail, feeble, puny, insubstantial
Translations
stout [staʊt]
A. ADJ (stouter (compar) (stoutest (superl)))
1. (= sturdy) [stick, shoes etc] → fuerte, sólido
2. (= fat) [person] → gordo, robusto
3. (= determined) [supporter, resistance] → resuelto, empedernido
stout fellow! (o.f.) → ¡muy bien!
he's a stout fellow (o.f.) → es un buen chico
with stout heartsresueltamente
B. N (Brit) (= beer) → cerveza f negra

stout [ˈstaʊt]
adj
(= sturdy) [shoes, stick] → solide
(= stocky) [person] → corpulent(e)
(= fierce) [resistance, defence] → farouche
nbière f brune
stout-hearted [ˌstaʊtˈhɑːrtɪd] adjvaillant(e)

stout
adj (+er)
(= corpulent) manuntersetzt, korpulent; womanfüllig; to get or grow stoutuntersetzter/fülliger werden
(= strong) stick, horse etckräftig; door, rope, wall, gatestark; shoesfest; coatdick
(= brave) hearttapfer; personbeherzt; fellow, resistancebeherzt, tapfer, mannhaft (liter); refusal, denialentschieden; belieffest; defencehartnäckig; oppositionzäh; supportsolide; stout fellow! (dated inf)tapferer Kerl! (dated inf); with stout hearttapferen Herzens
n (Brit) → Stout m, dunkles, obergäriges Bier (= sweet stout)Malzbier nt

stout [staʊt]
1. adj (-er (comp) (-est (superl))) (sturdy, stick, shoes) → robusto/a, solido/a; (fat, person) → corpulento/a, robusto/a; (determined, supporter, resistance) → tenace; (refusal) → deciso/a; (brave) → coraggioso/a
with stout hearts → coraggiosamente, valorosamente
a stout fellow (old) (fig) → un tipo in gamba
2. n (beer) → birra scura

stout1
adj stout [staut]
1 strong or thick a stout stick. dik, sterk سَميك ومَتين як silný, tlustý solid kräftig γερός, χοντρός sólido, fuerte toekas قوي tukeva solide חָזָק हट्टा-कट्टा krupan, krepak erős kuat dan gemuk sterkbyggður; digur solido がんじょうな 당당한 storas, drūtas stiprs; resns kuat stevig solid, kraftig, tykk gruby grosso solid прочный silný, hrubý močen, debel debeo kraftig, bastant แข็งแรง sağlam ve kalın 牢固的 міцний, дужий مضبوط khỏe, bền
2 brave and resolute stout resistance; stout opposition. dapper جَريء ، شُجاع храбър statečný, rázný hårdnakket heftig γενναίος, αποφασιστικός firme, resuelto, valiente südi دلير urhoollinen énergique תַקִיף बहादुर, दिलेर hrabar, odvažan bátor berani dan tegar einbeittur, harður forte 勇敢な 용감한 atkaklus, ryžtingas drosmīgs; apņēmīgs cekal vbastberaden modig, standhaftig silny forte energic решительный statočný, rázny odločen hrabar modig, hårdnackad กล้าหาญ cesur ve kararlı 勇敢的 відважний, рішучий بہادر dũng cảm
3 fat He's getting stout. vet يَسْمَن пълен tlustý kraftig beleibt χοντρός corpulento, robusto tüse ضخيم pyylevä corpulent שָׁמֵן स्थूल काय debeo kövér gemuk feitur corpulento 太った 뚱뚱한 storas, apkūnus dūšīgs; tukls gemuk dik tykk(fallen), bred (over baken), tung otyły corpulento corpolent полный tučný debel debeo stadig, tjock อ้วนล่ำ; จ้ำม้ำ şişman 矮胖的 огрядний, гладкий موٹا mập mạp
adj stout-ˈhearted
brave. dapper شُجاع، جَريء смел srdnatý tapper beherzt θαρραλέος valiente, resuelto vapper با شهامت rohkea intrépide אַמִיץ לֵב बहादुर srčan, junačan bátor (szívű) berani hugrakkur coraggioso 勇敢な 용감한 narsus, drąsus drosmīgs berani dapper modig, tapper odważny corajoso стойкий odvážny srčen hrabar modig กล้าหาญ cesur 勇敢的 стійкий, сміливий دلیر can đảm

stout2
adj stout [staut]
a dark, strong type of beer. swartbier نوع من البيرَةِ السَّوداء الثَّقيلَه тъмна бира těžký stout starkes Porterbier μαύρη μπίρα cerveza negra kange porter, stout آبخو سياه قوي portteri stout בִּירָה שְׁחוֹרָה तगड़ा, मजबूत vrsta jakog tamnog piva erős barna sör bir hitam dökkur, sterkur bjór (birra scura forte) スタウトビール (흑맥주) 스타우트 stiprus tamsusis alus, porteris tumšais alus; porteris stout donker bier mørkt øl porter cerveja preta крепкий портер porter temno pivo tamno pivo porter, stout เบียร์ที่แรงและเข้มช้นมาก siyah ve sert bira 烈性黑啤酒 міцне пиво ایک قسم کی تیز اور تلخ بیءر شراب loại bia đen, nặng


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