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barra.

bar (solid object with uniform cross-section)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈba.ʁɐ/Brazil[ˈba.hɐ]Brazil/ˈba.ʁɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro[ˈba.χɐ]Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. bar (solid object with uniform cross-section)

    feminine

  2. bar, ingot

    feminine

  3. cuff (the end of a pants leg, folded up)

    feminine

  4. slash

    feminine

  5. bend sinister

    feminine

  6. crossbar

    feminine

  7. bar (ridge or succession of ridges of sand or other substance)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Vulgar Latin *barra, possibly from Gaulish *barros (“the bushy end”), cognate with French barre and English bar. Doublet of bar.

verb/ˈba.ʁɐ/Brazil[ˈba.hɐ]Brazil/ˈba.ʁɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro[ˈba.χɐ]Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. inflection of barrar: third-person singular present indicative

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person

  2. inflection of barrar: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular

  3. third-person singular present subjunctive of barrir

    form-of · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person
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