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bar.

bare, uncovered; not covered by e.g. clothes (about people), fur (about certain animals) or a snow cover (about the ground)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

adj/bɑːr/
  1. bare, uncovered; not covered by e.g. clothes (about people), fur (about certain animals) or a snow cover (about the ground)

Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish bar, from Old Norse *barr (Old West Norse berr), from Proto-Germanic *bazaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰosós.

noun/bɑːr/
  1. A bar; a unit of pressure

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

Originally from Ancient Greek βάρος (báros, “weight”).

noun/bɑːr/
  1. a bar (place where mainly alcoholic drinks are served)

    common-gender
    barer och nattklubbar
  2. a bar (bar counter)

    common-gender
    Vi hängde mest vid baren
Where this word comes from

Unadapted borrowing from English bar.

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