bar Meaning | BeDict

noun

Barra

A solid, more or less rigid object of metal or wood with a uniform cross-section smaller than its length.

Examples :

"The window was protected by steel bars."

La ventana estaba protegida por barras de acero.

noun

Barra

A 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.

Examples :

"Ancient Sparta used iron bars instead of handy coins in more valuable alloy, to physically discourage the use of money."

La antigua Esparta usaba barras de hierro en lugar de monedas prácticas de aleación más valiosa, para desalentar físicamente el uso del dinero.

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noun

Barra

A cuboid piece of any solid commodity.

Examples :

"bar of chocolate"

barra de chocolate

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noun

Barra, franja

A broad shaft, or band, or stripe.

Examples :

"a bar of colour"

Una barra de color.

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noun

Barra

A long, narrow drawn or printed rectangle, cuboid or cylinder, especially as used in a bar code or a bar chart.

Examples :

"The bar chart showed a significant increase in student enrollment this year. "

El gráfico de barras mostró un aumento significativo en la inscripción de estudiantes este año.

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noun

Barra, línea

Any 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.

Examples :

"The fraction bar in the math problem helped me understand how to divide the numbers. "

La barra de fracción en el problema de matemáticas me ayudó a entender cómo dividir los números.

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noun

La barra

The 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.

Examples :

"The logarithm's bar above the 2 indicated that the characteristic was negative. "

La barra sobre el 2 del logaritmo indicaba que la característica era negativa.

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noun

Una barra

Examples :

"The scientist marked the diagram with a bar to show the negative charge on the particle. "

El científico marcó el diagrama con una barra para mostrar la carga negativa en la partícula.

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noun

Bar, taberna

A business licensed to sell alcoholic drinks for consumption on the premises, or the premises themselves; public house.

Examples :

"The street was lined with all-night bars."

La calle estaba llena de bares que abrían toda la noche.

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noun

Barra

The counter of such premises.

Examples :

"Step up to the bar and order a drink."

Acércate a la barra y pide una bebida.

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noun

Barra, bar

A counter, or simply a cabinet, from which alcoholic drinks are served in a private house or a hotel room.

Examples :

"The bar in the hotel room had a selection of liquors for the guests. "

La barra de la habitación del hotel tenía una selección de licores para los huéspedes.

drink utensil entertainment building essential

noun

Barra, bar

(by extension, in combinations such as coffee bar, juice bar etc.) Premises or a counter serving any type of beverage.

Examples :

"After school, my friends and I went to the juice bar for a refreshing drink. "

Después de la escuela, mis amigos y yo fuimos al bar de jugos por una bebida refrescante.

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noun

Bar, taberna

An establishment where alcohol and sometimes other refreshments are served.

Examples :

"After school, my friends and I went to the local bar for a soda and some snacks. "

Después de la escuela, mis amigos y yo fuimos al bar local por un refresco y algunos bocadillos.

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noun

Bar, taberna

An informal establishment selling food to be consumed on the premises.

Examples :

"a burger bar"

un bar de hamburguesas

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noun

Salón de belleza

An establishment offering cosmetic services.

Examples :

"a nail bar; a brow bar"

un salón de manicura; un salón de cejas

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noun

Prohibición, veto

An official order or pronouncement that prohibits some activity.

Examples :

"The club has lifted its bar on women members."

El club ha levantado su prohibición a las mujeres miembros.

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noun

Barrera, obstáculo

Anything that obstructs, hinders, or prevents; an obstruction; a barrier.

Examples :

"The high wall was a bar to the children's view of the park. "

El alto muro era una barrera para la vista del parque de los niños.

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noun

Variable, entidad

(whimsical, derived from fubar) A metasyntactic variable representing an unspecified entity, often the second in a series, following foo.

Examples :

"Suppose we have two objects, foo and bar."

Supongamos que tenemos dos objetos, foo y bar.

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noun

Barrera

(Parliament) A dividing line (physical or notional) in the chamber of a legislature beyond which only members and officials may pass.

Examples :

"The bar in the parliament chamber separates the public from the lawmakers. "

La barrera en la cámara del parlamento separa al público de los legisladores.

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noun

La barra, la zona donde se encuentran los jueces, abogados, acusados y testigos

The railing surrounding the part of a courtroom in which the judges, lawyers, defendants and witnesses stay

Examples :

"The lawyer stood behind the courtroom bar, waiting for the judge to call his case. "

El abogado estaba de pie detrás de la barra de la sala, esperando que el juez llamara su caso.

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noun

Examen de abogado, examen de habilitación legal

"the Bar" or "the bar" The bar exam, the legal licensing exam.

Examples :

"My friend is studying hard for the bar exam to become a lawyer. "

Mi amigo está estudiando mucho para el examen de abogado y convertirse en abogado.

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noun

El colegio de abogados, el foro

(metonym, "the Bar", "the bar") Collectively, lawyers or the legal profession; specifically applied to barristers in some countries but including all lawyers in others.

Examples :

"He was called to the bar, he became a barrister."

Fue llamado al colegio de abogados, se convirtió en abogado.

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noun

Barra

One of an array of bar-shaped symbols that display the level of something, such as wireless signal strength or battery life remaining.

Examples :

"The phone's signal bar shows only one bar, so I might need to move to a better location. "

La barra de señal del teléfono muestra solo una barra, por lo que es posible que deba moverme a una ubicación mejor.

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noun

Barra de compás

A vertical line across a musical staff dividing written music into sections, typically of equal durational value.

Examples :

"The music teacher pointed to the bar lines in the sheet music, showing the students where each measure began. "

El profesor de música señaló las barras de compás en la partitura, mostrando a los estudiantes dónde comenzaba cada compás.

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noun

Compás

One of those musical sections.

Examples :

"The band played a fast bar in the middle of the song. "

La banda tocó un compás rápido en medio de la canción.

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noun

Barra

A horizontal pole that must be crossed in high jump and pole vault

Examples :

"The high jumper carefully positioned themselves to clear the bar. "

El saltador de altura se posicionó cuidadosamente para superar la barra.

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noun

Barrera, desafío

Any level of achievement regarded as a challenge to be overcome.

Examples :

"Passing the final exam was a significant bar to achieving a good grade. "

Aprobar el examen final fue una barrera significativa para obtener una buena calificación.

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noun

Barra transversal

(most codes) The crossbar.

Examples :

"The teacher drew a bar graph on the whiteboard to show the class's test scores. "

El profesor dibujó un gráfico de barras en la pizarra para mostrar las calificaciones de la clase.

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noun

La barra

The central divider between the inner and outer table of a backgammon board, where stones are placed if they are hit.

Examples :

"The bar on the backgammon board is where I put my hit stone. "

La barra del tablero de backgammon es donde pongo mi piedra golpeada.

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noun

Barra

An addition to a military medal, on account of a subsequent act

Examples :

"Sergeant Jones received a bar to his medal for bravery during the recent training exercise. "

El sargento Jones recibió una barra en su medalla por valentía durante el reciente ejercicio de entrenamiento.

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noun

Banco de arena, barra

A linear shoaling landform feature within a body of water.

Examples :

"The river's current created a sand bar near the school's playground. "

La corriente del río creó un banco de arena cerca del patio de recreo de la escuela.

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noun

Banco de arena, barra

A 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).

Examples :

"The sand bar blocked the small boat from entering the harbor. "

El banco de arena impidió que el pequeño bote entrara en el puerto.

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noun

Faja

One of the ordinaries in heraldry; a fess.

Examples :

"The family coat of arms featured a prominent bar. "

El escudo de armas familiar presentaba una faja prominente.

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noun

Puerta

A city gate, in some British place names.

Examples :

"The old city bar was a landmark in the town. "

La antigua puerta de la ciudad era un hito en la ciudad.

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noun

Barra, varilla

A drilling or tamping rod.

Examples :

"The construction worker used a bar to tamp down the soil around the foundation. "

El trabajador de la construcción usó una barra para apisonar la tierra alrededor de la base.

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noun

Veta

A vein or dike crossing a lode.

Examples :

"The geologist found a thin bar of quartz crossing the main gold lode. "

El geólogo encontró una delgada veta de cuarzo que cruzaba la veta principal de oro.

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noun

Puerta de castillo, barbacana

A gatehouse of a castle or fortified town.

Examples :

"The soldiers guarded the castle's bar, preventing anyone from entering without permission. "

Los soldados custodiaban la puerta del castillo, impidiendo que alguien entrara sin permiso.

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noun

Barras del casco

The 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.

Examples :

"The farrier carefully trimmed the horse's bar, ensuring it didn't interfere with the horse's movement. "

El herrador recortó cuidadosamente las barras del casco del caballo, asegurándose de que no interfirieran con el movimiento del caballo.

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noun

Barras

(in the plural) The space between the tusks and grinders in the upper jaw of a horse, in which the bit is placed.

Examples :

"The horse's bars were wide enough for the rider to comfortably place the bit. "

Las barras del caballo eran lo suficientemente anchas para que el jinete colocara cómodamente la embocadura.

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verb

Bloquear, obstruir

To obstruct the passage of (someone or something).

Examples :

"Our way was barred by a huge rockfall."

Nuestro camino fue bloqueado por una enorme caída de rocas.

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verb

Prohibir, vetar

To prohibit.

Examples :

"The school rules bar students from bringing cell phones to class. "

Las reglas de la escuela prohíben a los estudiantes traer teléfonos celulares a clase.

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verb

Cerrar con barra, atrancar

To lock or bolt with a bar.

Examples :

"bar the door"

¡Atranca la puerta!

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verb

Rayar, listrar

To imprint or paint with bars, to stripe.

Examples :

"The artist barred the canvas with dark stripes of paint. "

El artista rayó el lienzo con rayas oscuras de pintura.

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preposition

Excepto, aparte de

Except, other than, besides.

Examples :

"He invited everyone to his wedding bar his ex-wife."

Invitó a todos a su boda, aparte de su ex esposa.

language essential

preposition

Sin nombrar

Denotes the minimum odds offered on other horses not mentioned by name.

Examples :

"The betting bar on the horse race offered odds of 2-1, barring any specific horse. "

La apuesta en la carrera de caballos ofrecía una cuota de 2-1, sin nombrar a ningún caballo específico.

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noun

Bar

A non-SI unit of pressure equal to 100,000 pascals, approximately equal to atmospheric pressure at sea level.

Examples :

"The tire pressure gauge showed 30 bars, which is close to the standard atmospheric bar at sea level. "

El manómetro de los neumáticos mostraba 30 bares, lo que está cerca del bar atmosférico estándar a nivel del mar.

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Meanings

Barra

Examples :

"The window was protected by steel bars."

La ventana estaba protegida por barras de acero.

Barra

Examples :

"Ancient Sparta used iron bars instead of handy coins in more valuable alloy, to physically discourage the use of money."

La antigua Esparta usaba barras de hierro en lugar de monedas prácticas de aleación más valiosa, para desalentar físicamente el uso del dinero.

Barra

Examples :

"bar of chocolate"

barra de chocolate

Barra, franja

Examples :

"a bar of colour"

Una barra de color.

Barra

Examples :

"The bar chart showed a significant increase in student enrollment this year. "

El gráfico de barras mostró un aumento significativo en la inscripción de estudiantes este año.

Barra, línea

Examples :

"The fraction bar in the math problem helped me understand how to divide the numbers. "

La barra de fracción en el problema de matemáticas me ayudó a entender cómo dividir los números.

La barra

Examples :

"The logarithm's bar above the 2 indicated that the characteristic was negative. "

La barra sobre el 2 del logaritmo indicaba que la característica era negativa.

Una barra

Examples :

"The scientist marked the diagram with a bar to show the negative charge on the particle. "

El científico marcó el diagrama con una barra para mostrar la carga negativa en la partícula.

Bar, taberna

Examples :

"The street was lined with all-night bars."

La calle estaba llena de bares que abrían toda la noche.

Barra

Examples :

"Step up to the bar and order a drink."

Acércate a la barra y pide una bebida.

Barra, bar

Examples :

"The bar in the hotel room had a selection of liquors for the guests. "

La barra de la habitación del hotel tenía una selección de licores para los huéspedes.

Barra, bar

Examples :

"After school, my friends and I went to the juice bar for a refreshing drink. "

Después de la escuela, mis amigos y yo fuimos al bar de jugos por una bebida refrescante.

Bar, taberna

Examples :

"After school, my friends and I went to the local bar for a soda and some snacks. "

Después de la escuela, mis amigos y yo fuimos al bar local por un refresco y algunos bocadillos.

Bar, taberna

Examples :

"a burger bar"

un bar de hamburguesas

Salón de belleza

Examples :

"a nail bar; a brow bar"

un salón de manicura; un salón de cejas

Prohibición, veto

Examples :

"The club has lifted its bar on women members."

El club ha levantado su prohibición a las mujeres miembros.

Barrera, obstáculo

Examples :

"The high wall was a bar to the children's view of the park. "

El alto muro era una barrera para la vista del parque de los niños.

Variable, entidad

Examples :

"Suppose we have two objects, foo and bar."

Supongamos que tenemos dos objetos, foo y bar.

Barrera

Examples :

"The bar in the parliament chamber separates the public from the lawmakers. "

La barrera en la cámara del parlamento separa al público de los legisladores.

La barra, la zona donde se encuentran los jueces, abogados, acusados y testigos

Examples :

"The lawyer stood behind the courtroom bar, waiting for the judge to call his case. "