hops
word · lemma: hop
Definition
"Hops" can mean repeated small jumps, or the flowers of a plant used to add flavor to beer.
Usage & Nuances
As a noun, "hops" is plural of "hop" (jumps) or refers to the plant ingredient in beer. In brewing, always 'hops', not 'hop'. Distinguish from 'jump' (higher, bigger movement).
Spanish: saltos - lúpulo (planta)Portuguese (BR): saltos - lúpulo (planta)Portuguese (PT): saltos - lúpulo (planta)Chinese (Simplified): 跳跃 - 啤酒花Chinese (Traditional): 跳躍 - 啤酒花Hindi: उछल-कूद - हॉप्स (बियर का पौधा)Arabic: قفزات - نبات الجنجل (للبيرة)Bengali: লাফানো (ছোট ছোট) - হপ (বিয়ার উদ্ভিদ ফুল)Russian: прыжки (короткие) - хмель (растение для пива)Japanese: 小さなジャンプ - ホップ（ビールの原料）Vietnamese: nhảy lò cò (liên tục, nhỏ) - hoa bia (làm bia)Korean: 깡충깡충 뛰기 - 홉(맥주 원료 식물)Turkish: küçük sıçramalar - şerbetçiotu (bira bitkisi)Urdu: چھوٹے چھوٹے اچھلنا - ہاپس (بیئر کا پودا)Indonesian: lompatan kecil - hop (bunga untuk bir)
Example Sentences
The rabbit hops across the field.
basic
Beer is made with water, barley, and hops.
basic
She hops on one foot to reach the door.
basic
Some craft beers have a strong hops flavor.
natural
Kids love playing games where everyone hops in a circle.
natural
He hurt his ankle, so now he hops around instead of walking.
natural