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Ruslan L. Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Plural forms

Two beers, two lagers.... - this is what I see in defferent teaching courses but I always have thought that beer and lager are uncountable nouns.
Can I in such a manner say - 2 milks, 3 waters.... 4 juices?
  

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Beer and lager are not uncountable nouns. "Can I in such a manner say - 2 milks, 3 waters.... " Yes.

— Rover_KE

  • Beer and lager are not uncountable nouns.
  • "Can I in such a manner say - 2 milks, 3 waters....
  • " Yes.
  • Rover
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Beer and lager are not uncountable nouns.

"Can I in such a manner say - 2 milks, 3 waters.... 4 juices?" Yes.

Rover
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Why? Is fluid becoming a countable noun? Emotion: thinking
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'Fluid' has always been a countable/uncountable noun, depending on the context.

Rover
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When 'beer' is used of the liquid that we drink, it's uncountable.

Beer is good for you.
O prefer beer to wine.

When 'beer' is used to to mean 'glass' or 'type' of beer, it's countable.

It was only when the bill came that I realised I'd drunk six beers.
My local now serves twelve English and three German beers.
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Thank both of you, now it becomes clear to me.
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