barra

barra (plural barras)

1. (Geordie) A barrow; a hand-pushed cart of the type commonly used in markets.

• barra boy (Geordie)

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

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈba.rə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈba.ra/

barra f (plural barres)

1. bar (metal item)
2. (ballet) bar
3. loaf (of bread)
4. bar (of chocolate)
5. jawbone, mandible
6. cheek, impudence
7. (heraldry) bend sinister

• “barra” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

• IPA^(key): /ba.ʁa/

barra

1. third-person singular past historic of barrer

• IPA^(key): /ˈbara̝/

From a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia, from Proto-Celtic *barros (“top, summit”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰers- (“point”). Cognate with Irish barr (“top, tip, summit”).

barra f (plural barras)

1. loft or platform, usually inside the house or the stables, used for storing items.
2. attic.
3. vine arbour.
   • 1424, M. Mar Graña Cid (ed.), Las órdenes mendicantes en el obispado de Mondoñedo. El convento de san Martín de Villaoriente (1374-1500), separata de Estudios Mindonienses, page 292:

     a mitade do noso lagar con sua casa et barra et entradas et seidas

     half our winery with its house, its vine arbour, entries and exits

• combarro (“garner; penthouse”)

From Vulgar Latin barra, perhaps from Gaulish.

barra f (plural barras)

1. sandbank
2. bar
3. (iron) rod
4. slash ("/" symbol)
5. (heraldry) bend sinister

• “barra” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “barra” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “barra” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “barra” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “barra” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “barra” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

barra m (genitive singular barra, nominative plural barraí)

1. bar
   1. (geography) (sand)bar
   2. (law) bar
   3. (music) bar
   4. (sewing) tack

barra m (genitive singular barra, nominative plural barraí)

1. Alternative form of bara (“barrow”)

barra m

1. inflection of barr:
   1. variant genitive singular
   2. nominative plural

• "barra" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• Entries containing “barra” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “barra” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

From Vulgar Latin *barra, possibly from Gaulish *barros (“the bushy end”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈbar.ra/

barra f (plural barre)

1. rod, bar, slat
2. helm, tiller
3. stroke, slash ('/' symbol)
4. tray (computer)
5. (zoology, horse anatomy) bar (Bars are the inward folds of the wall of a horse hoof)

• zoccolo
• fettone
• muraglia
• suola

• barrare
• codice a barre

barra

1. third-person singular present indicative of barrare
2. second-person singular imperative of barrare

From Arabic [Term?] (compare Egyptian Arabic برا‎ (baraa)).

barra

1. out

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

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈba.ʁɐ/
• (Paulista) IPA^(key): /ˈba.ʁa/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈba.ha/
• (Carioca) IPA^(key): /ˈba.ʁɐ/
• (Gaúcho) IPA^(key): /ˈba.ʀa/

barra f (plural barras)

1. bar (solid object with uniform cross-section)
2. bar, ingot
3. cuff (the end of a pants leg, folded up)
4. (typography) slash
5. (heraldry) bend sinister

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:barra.

• barrar
• barra oblíqua
• barra pesada

• IPA^(key): /parˠə/

barra m

1. spike
2. bar
3. Court of Justice
4. sandbank

• barra-mhìslein m (“common bird's foot trefoil”)

barra m

1. genitive singular of bàrr

• Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN

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

• IPA^(key): /ˈbara/

barra f (plural barras)

1. bar, rod (a solid, more or less rigid object of metal or other material with a uniform cross-section smaller than its length)
2. bar (a counter, or simply a cabinet, from which alcoholic drinks are served in a private house or a hotel room.)
3. (typographic) bar (various lines used as punctuation or diacritics, such as the pipe ⟨|⟩, fraction bar (as in 12))

   Synonym: barra vertical ⟨|⟩

   Synonym: barra de fracción (12)

4. slash ("/" symbol)

   Synonyms: barra inclinada, barra oblicua

5. (computing, rare, proscribed) backslash ("\" symbol)

   Synonyms: barra invertida, barra inversa

6. (heraldry) bend sinister
7. (weightlifting) barbell

barra

1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of barrer.
2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of barrer.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of barrer.
4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of barrer.

• “barra” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

barra (present barrar, preterite barrade, supine barrat, imperative barra)

1. (of a conifer, especially a Christmas tree) to drop its needles

• barr
• barrning