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barriers

/ˈbæriərz/

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noun

Barreras, obstáculos

A structure that bars passage.

Examples :

"Construction crews placed barriers around the hole in the road to keep people from falling in. "

Los equipos de construcción colocaron barreras alrededor del agujero en la carretera para evitar que la gente se cayera.

structure building

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noun

Barreras, obstáculos

An obstacle or impediment.

Examples :

"Language barriers made it difficult for the new student to make friends at school. "

Las barreras lingüísticas dificultaron que el nuevo estudiante hiciera amigos en la escuela.

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noun

Barrera, límite

A boundary or limit.

Examples :

"Language barriers made it difficult for the new student to make friends. "

Las barreras lingüísticas dificultaron que el nuevo estudiante hiciera amigos.

situation condition society

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noun

Barreras

(grammar) A node (in government and binding theory) said to intervene between other nodes A and B if it is a potential governor for B, c-commands B, and does not c-command A.

Examples :

"Understanding the barriers in the sentence's grammatical structure helps linguists analyze how words relate to each other, determining which word can influence or govern another within the phrase. "

Comprender las barreras en la estructura gramatical de la oración ayuda a los lingüistas a analizar cómo se relacionan las palabras entre sí, determinando qué palabra puede influir o gobernar a otra dentro de la frase.

grammar linguistics language theory

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noun

Barreras

A separation between two areas of the body where specialized cells allow the entry of certain substances but prevent the entry of others.

Examples :

"The blood-brain barrier protects the brain from harmful substances in the blood. "

La barrera hematoencefálica protege el cerebro de sustancias nocivas en la sangre.

physiology anatomy body medicine biology

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noun

Listas

The lists in a tournament.

Examples :

"Here are the barriers showing which players will compete against each other in the chess tournament. "

Aquí están las listas que muestran qué jugadores competirán entre sí en el torneo de ajedrez.

sport history military

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noun

Barreras

(in the plural) A martial exercise of the 15th and 16th centuries.

Examples :

"During the Renaissance fair, actors demonstrated barriers, a type of sword fighting exercise with a low wall separating the combatants. "

Durante la feria del Renacimiento, los actores demostraron las barreras, un tipo de ejercicio de esgrima con una pared baja que separaba a los combatientes.

military sport history war action

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verb

Bloquear, obstruir

To block or obstruct with a barrier.

Examples :

"The protesters barriered the road with tires and signs. "

Los manifestantes bloquearon la carretera con neumáticos y señales.

action situation process