guillage
French, noun/ɡi.jaʒ/
guillage is spelled G-U-I-L-L-A-G-E (8 letters). Guillage is a French masculine noun meaning “fermentation (of beer)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Fermentation par le moyen de laquelle la bière récemment entonnée pousse hors du tonneau cette écume que les…”.
What does guillage mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinefermentation (of beer)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Fermentation par le moyen de laquelle la bière récemment entonnée pousse hors du tonneau cette écume que les brasseurs nomment levure.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of guillage
- guillages plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce guillage?
- /ɡi.jaʒ/
- \ɡi.jaʒ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.