noun🔗ShareStange, RiegelA solid, more or less rigid object of metal or wood with a uniform cross-section smaller than its length."The window was protected by steel bars."Das Fenster wurde durch Stahlstangen geschützt.materialthingitemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStange, StabA solid metal object with uniform (round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular) cross-section; in the US its smallest dimension is 1/4 inch or greater, a piece of thinner material being called a strip."Ancient Sparta used iron bars instead of handy coins in more valuable alloy, to physically discourage the use of money."Das antike Sparta verwendete Eisenstangen anstelle von praktischen Münzen aus wertvolleren Legierungen, um die Verwendung von Geld physisch zu verhindern.materialthingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStange, RiegelA cuboid piece of any solid commodity."bar of chocolate"SchokoriegelmaterialitemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBalken, StreifenA broad shaft, or band, or stripe."a bar of colour"Ein Farbstreifen.appearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBalken, StrichA long, narrow drawn or printed rectangle, cuboid or cylinder, especially as used in a bar code or a bar chart."The bar chart showed a significant increase in student enrollment this year. "Das Balkendiagramm zeigte in diesem Jahr einen deutlichen Anstieg der Studentenzahlen.mathstatisticssignessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBalken, StrichAny of various lines used as punctuation or diacritics, such as the pipe ⟨|⟩, fraction bar (as in 12), and strikethrough (as in Ⱥ), formerly including oblique marks such as the slash."The fraction bar in the math problem helped me understand how to divide the numbers. "Der Bruchstrich in der Matheaufgabe half mir zu verstehen, wie man die Zahlen dividiert.grammarlinguisticswritinglanguagemarkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDer QuerstrichThe sign indicating that the characteristic of a logarithm is negative, conventionally placed above the digit(s) to show that it applies to the characteristic only and not to the mantissa."The logarithm's bar above the 2 indicated that the characteristic was negative. "Der Querstrich über der 2 des Logarithmus zeigte an, dass die Kennzahl negativ war.mathnumbersignessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEin Strich, ein QuerstrichA similar sign indicating that the charge on a particle is negative (and that consequently the particle is in fact an antiparticle)."The scientist marked the diagram with a bar to show the negative charge on the particle. "Der Wissenschaftler markierte das Diagramm mit einem Querstrich, um die negative Ladung des Teilchens anzuzeigen.physicssignscienceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKneipe, Bar, SchankwirtschaftA business licensed to sell alcoholic drinks for consumption on the premises, or the premises themselves; public house."The street was lined with all-night bars."Die Straße war gesäumt von Nachtbars.drinkbusinessentertainmentplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTresen, ThekeThe counter of such premises."Step up to the bar and order a drink."Gehen Sie zur Theke und bestellen Sie ein Getränk.entertainmentdrinkplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTheke, TresenA counter, or simply a cabinet, from which alcoholic drinks are served in a private house or a hotel room."The bar in the hotel room had a selection of liquors for the guests. "Die Theke im Hotelzimmer hatte eine Auswahl an Spirituosen für die Gäste.drinkutensilentertainmentbuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTheke, Ausschank(by extension, in combinations such as coffee bar, juice bar etc.) Premises or a counter serving any type of beverage."After school, my friends and I went to the juice bar for a refreshing drink. "Nach der Schule gingen meine Freunde und ich in die Saftbar, um uns ein erfrischendes Getränk zu holen.drinkfoodplaceentertainmentservicebusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKneipe, BarAn establishment where alcohol and sometimes other refreshments are served."After school, my friends and I went to the local bar for a soda and some snacks. "Nach der Schule gingen meine Freunde und ich in die örtliche Bar, um eine Limo und ein paar Snacks zu uns zu nehmen.drinkentertainmentplacebuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKneipe, BarAn informal establishment selling food to be consumed on the premises."a burger bar"eine Burger-BarfooddrinkentertainmentbuildingplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKosmetiksalon, SchönheitssalonAn establishment offering cosmetic services."a nail bar; a brow bar"ein Nagel-Kosmetiksalon; ein Augenbrauen-SchönheitssalonserviceappearancebusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVerbot, SperreAn official order or pronouncement that prohibits some activity."The club has lifted its bar on women members."Der Club hat sein Verbot für weibliche Mitglieder aufgehoben.lawgovernmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHindernis, SperreAnything that obstructs, hinders, or prevents; an obstruction; a barrier."The high wall was a bar to the children's view of the park. "Die hohe Mauer war ein Hindernis für die Sicht der Kinder auf den Park.thingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVariable, Platzhalter(whimsical, derived from fubar) A metasyntactic variable representing an unspecified entity, often the second in a series, following foo."Suppose we have two objects, foo and bar."Angenommen, wir haben zwei Objekte, foo und bar.computingwordlanguagetechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAbsperrung, Schranke(Parliament) A dividing line (physical or notional) in the chamber of a legislature beyond which only members and officials may pass."The bar in the parliament chamber separates the public from the lawmakers. "Die Absperrung im Parlamentssaal trennt die Öffentlichkeit von den Gesetzgebern.politicsgovernmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDer Bereich, in dem sich Richter, Anwälte, Angeklagte und Zeugen aufhaltenThe railing surrounding the part of a courtroom in which the judges, lawyers, defendants and witnesses stay"The lawyer stood behind the courtroom bar, waiting for the judge to call his case. "Der Anwalt stand hinter dem Bereich des Gerichtssaals und wartete darauf, dass der Richter seinen Fall aufrief.lawgovernmentbuildingstateessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnwaltsprüfung, juristische Prüfung"the Bar" or "the bar" The bar exam, the legal licensing exam."My friend is studying hard for the bar exam to become a lawyer. "Mein Freund lernt fleißig für die Anwaltsprüfung, um Anwalt zu werden.laweducationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnwaltschaft, Rechtsanwaltschaft(metonym, "the Bar", "the bar") Collectively, lawyers or the legal profession; specifically applied to barristers in some countries but including all lawyers in others."He was called to the bar, he became a barrister."Er wurde in die Anwaltschaft aufgenommen und wurde Barrister.laworganizationgovernmentsocietyjobessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBalkenOne of an array of bar-shaped symbols that display the level of something, such as wireless signal strength or battery life remaining."The phone's signal bar shows only one bar, so I might need to move to a better location. "Der Signalbalken des Telefons zeigt nur einen Balken an, daher muss ich mich möglicherweise an einen besseren Standort begeben.technologyelectronicscomputingsignaldeviceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTaktstrichA vertical line across a musical staff dividing written music into sections, typically of equal durational value."The music teacher pointed to the bar lines in the sheet music, showing the students where each measure began. "Der Musiklehrer zeigte den Schülern die Taktstriche in den Noten und erklärte ihnen, wo jeder Takt beginnt.musicessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTaktOne of those musical sections."The band played a fast bar in the middle of the song. "Die Band spielte in der Mitte des Liedes einen schnellen Takt.musicessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStangeA horizontal pole that must be crossed in high jump and pole vault"The high jumper carefully positioned themselves to clear the bar. "Der Hochspringer positionierte sich sorgfältig, um die Stange zu überwinden.sportachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHürde, MesslatteAny level of achievement regarded as a challenge to be overcome."Passing the final exam was a significant bar to achieving a good grade. "Das Bestehen der Abschlussprüfung war eine erhebliche Hürde für das Erreichen einer guten Note.achievementvalueattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareQuerbalken(most codes) The crossbar."The teacher drew a bar graph on the whiteboard to show the class's test scores. "Der Lehrer zeichnete ein Balkendiagramm auf die Tafel, um die Testergebnisse der Klasse zu zeigen.structurepartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMittelteil, TrennlinieThe central divider between the inner and outer table of a backgammon board, where stones are placed if they are hit."The bar on the backgammon board is where I put my hit stone. "Der Mittelteil des Backgammon-Bretts ist der Ort, an dem ich meinen geschlagenen Stein ablege.gamepartstructureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpangeAn addition to a military medal, on account of a subsequent act"Sergeant Jones received a bar to his medal for bravery during the recent training exercise. "Sergeant Jones erhielt eine Spange zu seiner Medaille für Tapferkeit während der letzten Übung.militaryachievementwaressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSandbank, UntiefeA linear shoaling landform feature within a body of water."The river's current created a sand bar near the school's playground. "Die Strömung des Flusses bildete eine Sandbank in der Nähe des Spielplatzes der Schule.geographygeologyoceanenvironmentnatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSandbank, UntiefeA ridge or succession of ridges of sand or other substance, especially a formation extending across the mouth of a river or harbor or off a beach, and which may obstruct navigation. (FM 55-501)."The sand bar blocked the small boat from entering the harbor. "Die Sandbank verhinderte die Einfahrt des kleinen Bootes in den Hafen.geographynauticalenvironmentgeologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBalkenOne of the ordinaries in heraldry; a fess."The family coat of arms featured a prominent bar. "Das Familienwappen zeigte einen markanten Balken.heraldryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTorA city gate, in some British place names."The old city bar was a landmark in the town. "Das alte Stadttor war ein Wahrzeichen der Stadt.architectureplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStange, RuteA drilling or tamping rod."The construction worker used a bar to tamp down the soil around the foundation. "Der Bauarbeiter benutzte eine Stange, um die Erde um das Fundament herum festzustampfen.technicalutensilmachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGang, AderA vein or dike crossing a lode."The geologist found a thin bar of quartz crossing the main gold lode. "Der Geologe fand einen dünnen Quarzgang, der die Hauptgoldader kreuzte.geologymineralessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTorhaus, BurgpforteA gatehouse of a castle or fortified town."The soldiers guarded the castle's bar, preventing anyone from entering without permission. "Die Soldaten bewachten das Torhaus der Burg und hinderten jeden daran, ohne Erlaubnis einzutreten.architecturebuildingmilitaryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHufwinkelThe part of the crust of a horse's hoof which is bent inwards towards the frog at the heel on each side, and extends into the centre of the sole."The farrier carefully trimmed the horse's bar, ensuring it didn't interfere with the horse's movement. "Der Hufschmied schnitt den Hufwinkel des Pferdes vorsichtig, um sicherzustellen, dass er die Bewegung des Pferdes nicht beeinträchtigte.animalanatomybiologypartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMaul(in the plural) The space between the tusks and grinders in the upper jaw of a horse, in which the bit is placed."The horse's bars were wide enough for the rider to comfortably place the bit. "Die Maul des Pferdes war breit genug, damit der Reiter das Gebiss bequem platzieren konnte.animalanatomypartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBlockieren, versperrenTo obstruct the passage of (someone or something)."Our way was barred by a huge rockfall."Unser Weg wurde durch einen riesigen Felssturz blockiert.actionlawessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUntersagen, verbietenTo prohibit."The school rules bar students from bringing cell phones to class. "Die Schulregeln untersagen den Schülern, Handys in den Unterricht mitzubringen.lawgovernmentpoliticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerriegeln, verschließenTo lock or bolt with a bar."bar the door"Verriegeln Sie die Tür!propertyutilitybuildinglawessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareStreifen, bändernTo imprint or paint with bars, to stripe."The artist barred the canvas with dark stripes of paint. "Der Künstler hat die Leinwand mit dunklen Farbstreifen versehen.appearanceartstylemarkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareAußer, bis aufExcept, other than, besides."He invited everyone to his wedding bar his ex-wife."Er hat alle zu seiner Hochzeit eingeladen, außer seiner Ex-Frau.languageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareOhne NennungDenotes the minimum odds offered on other horses not mentioned by name."The betting bar on the horse race offered odds of 2-1, barring any specific horse. "Die Wettquote für das Pferderennen lag bei 2:1, ohne Nennung eines bestimmten Pferdes.sportbetessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBarA non-SI unit of pressure equal to 100,000 pascals, approximately equal to atmospheric pressure at sea level."The tire pressure gauge showed 30 bars, which is close to the standard atmospheric bar at sea level. "Das Reifendruckmessgerät zeigte 30 Bar an, was in der Nähe des atmosphärischen Standarddrucks auf Meereshöhe liegt.physicsunitessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading