barreira.
slough (muddy area)
Meaning & usage
slough (muddy area)
clay pit (quarry where clay is extracted)
cliff, drop, ravine
wall (line of players standing side-by-side to block a free kick)
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Galician Barro Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old Galician-Portuguese -eiro Galician -eiro Galician barreira From Barro (“mud, clay”) + -eiro.
barrier, barricade
hurdle, fence, parapet
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Galician Barra Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old Galician-Portuguese -eiro Galician -eiro Galician barreira From Barra (“bar”) + -eiro.
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