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barbarians

/bɑːˈbɛːriəns/ /bɑːˈbɛriənz/

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Bárbaros

A non-Greek or a non-Roman.

Examples :

"To the ancient Romans, anyone who didn't speak Latin and follow Roman customs was considered one of the barbarians. "

Para los antiguos romanos, cualquiera que no hablara latín y no siguiera las costumbres romanas era considerado uno de los bárbaros.

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Bárbaros

An uncivilized or uncultured person, originally compared to the hellenistic Greco-Roman civilisation; often associated with fighting or other such shows of strength.

Examples :

"The barbarians disrupted the peaceful school assembly with loud shouting and aggressive displays of strength. "

Los bárbaros interrumpieron la pacífica asamblea escolar con gritos fuertes y demostraciones agresivas de fuerza.

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Bárbaros

Someone from a developing country or backward culture.

Examples :

"The established empire viewed the nomadic tribes beyond its borders as barbarians because they lacked cities and written laws. "

El imperio establecido veía a las tribus nómadas más allá de sus fronteras como bárbaros porque carecían de ciudades y leyes escritas.

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Bárbaro, guerrero

A warrior, clad in fur or leather, associated with sword and sorcery stories.

Examples :

"The fantasy novel described the barbarians as fierce warriors, clad in animal skins and wielding swords. "

La novela de fantasía describía a los bárbaros como guerreros feroces, vestidos con pieles de animales y empuñando espadas.

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Bárbaros, incultos

A person destitute of culture; a Philistine.

Examples :

"Even though he's surrounded by art and literature, he dismisses them all as nonsense; some consider him a barbarian when it comes to culture. "

Aunque está rodeado de arte y literatura, los descarta todos como tonterías; algunos lo consideran un bárbaro en lo que respecta a la cultura.

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Bárbaros, salvajes

A cruel, savage, brutal person; one without pity or humanity.

Examples :

"The angry barbarians at the school meeting shouted insults and threatened the teachers. "

Los bárbaros enfurecidos en la reunión escolar gritaron insultos y amenazaron a los profesores.

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Bárbaros, salvajes

A foreigner, especially with barbaric qualities as in the above definitions.

Examples :

"The villagers feared the raiding party, viewing them as barbarians who would steal their crops and burn their homes. "

Los aldeanos temían a la partida de asalto, viéndolos como bárbaros que robarían sus cosechas y quemarían sus casas.

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